Insulin resistance as a predictor of incident asthma-like symptoms in adults

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 700-707

  Thuesen, B H ^a   Husemoen, L L N ^a   Hersoug, L G ^a   Pisinger, C ^a   Linneberg, A ^a  

^a GLOSTRUP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Asthma; Asthma epidemiology; Insulin resistance; Obesity; Wheezing

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BODY MASS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; SOCIAL STATUS; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST HIP RATIO; WHEEZING;

ASTHMA; BODY MASS INDEX; DENMARK; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 64649086786     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: 13652222     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2222.2008.03197.x     Document Type: Article

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