Pulmonary function correlates with body composition in Nigerian children and young adults with sickle cell disease

Journal of Tropical Pediatrics

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 87-93

  Vanderjagt, Dorothy J ^a   Trujillo, Miguel R ^a   Jalo, Iliya ^b   Bode Thomas, Fidelia ^c   Glew, Robert H ^a   Agaba, Patricia ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Federal Medical Centre Gombe   (Nigeria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF JOS   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BONE MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIET THERAPY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; GROWTH DISORDER; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; NIGERIA; SCHOOL CHILD; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; SPIROMETRY; TOTAL LUNG CAPACITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGING; ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY COMPOSITION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY FLOW RATES; HUMANS; MALE; NIGERIA; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX FACTORS; SPIROMETRY;

EID: 42049095713     PISSN: 01426338     EISSN: 14653664     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/tropej/fmm070     Document Type: Article

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