Smoking and asthma in men and women with normal weight, overweight, and obesity

Journal of Asthma

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 490-494

  Chen, Yue ^a   Mai, Xiao Mei ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

asthma; body mass index; national survey; sex; smoking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CANADA; CIGARETTE SMOKING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; ASTHMA; BODY MASS INDEX; CANADA; COMORBIDITY; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; ODDS RATIO; OVERWEIGHT; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SMOKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79957446425     PISSN: 02770903     EISSN: 15324303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02770903.2011.570404     Document Type: Article

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