Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5956734 | Chest | 2011 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
BMI is a determinant of asthma control independent of airway inflammation, lung function, and AHR. After ICS treatment, BMI again predicts ACQ-5 results, but independent of obesity-related changes in lung mechanics.
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Authors
Claude S. MBBS, Jessica A. BSc(Hons1), Sue R. PhD, Nathan J. PhD, Kate M. BSc, Norbert MD, FCCP, Gregory G. MBChB, PhD, Cheryl M. PhD,