Effects of obesity on perceptual and mechanical responses to bronchoconstriction in asthma

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 181, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 125-133

  Deesomchok, Athavudh ^a   Fisher, Thomas ^a   Webb, Katherine A ^a   Ora, Josuel ^a   Lam, Yuk Miu ^a   Lougheed, M Diane ^a   O'Donnell, Denis E ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dyspnea; Lung volumes; Methacholine bronchoprovocation; Respiratory mechanics

Indexed keywords

BRONCHODILATING AGENT; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; METHACHOLINE; SALBUTAMOL;

ADULT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BODY MASS; BRONCHOSPASM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG VOLUME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; RATING SCALE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPIROMETRY;

ADULT; ASTHMA; BODY MASS INDEX; BRONCHIAL HYPERREACTIVITY; BRONCHIAL PROVOCATION TESTS; BRONCHOCONSTRICTION; BRONCHOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; ILLNESS BEHAVIOR; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; LUNG VOLUME MEASUREMENTS; MALE; METHACHOLINE CHLORIDE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; SEX FACTORS; SPIROMETRY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 74949131555     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: 15354970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.200906-0934OC     Document Type: Article

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