Weight loss and asthma: A systematic review

Thorax

Volumn 63, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 671-676

  Eneli, I U ^a,d   Skybo, T ^b   Camargo Jr , C A ^c  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Mt Carmel College of Nursing   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d NATIONWIDE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CYTOKINE; INTERFERON; LEPTIN;

ASTHMA; BREATHING MECHANICS; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; COCHRANE LIBRARY; DIETARY INTAKE; FOLLOW UP; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GENERAL CONDITION IMPROVEMENT; HUMAN; MEDLINE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 49149106673     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thx.2007.086470     Document Type: Article

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