Effects of weight loss on airway responsiveness in obese adults with asthma: Does weight loss lead to reversibility of asthma?

Chest

Volumn 147, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1582-1590

  Pakhale, Smita ^a,b,c   Baron, Justine ^b,c   Dent, Robert ^a,b,c   Vandemheen, Katherine ^c   Aaron, Shawn D ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c OTTAWA HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHACHOLINE; METHACHOLINE CHLORIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ASTHMA CONTROL QUESTIONNAIRE; ASTHMA QUALITY OF LIFE QUESTIONNAIRE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; MALE; OBESITY; PARALLEL DESIGN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROVOCATIVE CONCENTRATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESPIRATORY TRACT ALLERGY; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WEIGHT CHANGE; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT LOSS PROGRAM; WEIGHT REDUCTION; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; INHALATION TEST; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITAL CAPACITY;

ADULT; ASTHMA; BODY MASS INDEX; BRONCHIAL PROVOCATION TESTS; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; MALE; METHACHOLINE CHLORIDE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESPIRATORY HYPERSENSITIVITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITAL CAPACITY; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 84930906950     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: 19313543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.14-3105     Document Type: Article

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