Impact of obesity on ventilatory function

Jornal de Pediatria

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 171-176

  Boran, Perran ^a,b   Tokuc, Gulnur ^a   Pisgin, Burcu ^a   Oktem, Sedat ^a   Yegin, Zeliha ^a   Bostan, Ozlem ^a  

^a stanbul Kartal Dr Lütfi K rdar Training and Research Hospital   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Obesity; Spirometry; Ventilatory function

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATOPY; BODY WEIGHT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; SCHOOL CHILD; SPIROMETRY;

ADOLESCENT; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS INDEX; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; OBESITY; RESPIRATION; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SPIROMETRY; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 34147101838     PISSN: 00217557     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2223/JPED.1609     Document Type: Article

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