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Sex-Specific Association between Childhood BMI Trajectories and Asthma Phenotypes.

Danny WaddenLeigh-Anne Allwood NewhookLaurie K TwellsJamie FarrellZhiwei Gao
Published in: International journal of pediatrics (2018)
We report a female-specific association between increasing adiposity, measured by BMI, and persistent asthma.
Keyphrases
  • chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • lung function
  • body mass index
  • weight gain
  • allergic rhinitis
  • depressive symptoms
  • insulin resistance
  • cystic fibrosis
  • metabolic syndrome
  • air pollution
  • young adults
  • weight loss