Obesity in cystic fibrosis

The prevalence of obesity in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) is increasing and around one-third of adults with CF are now overweight or obese. The causes of excess weight gain in CF are likely multifactorial, including: adherence to the high-fat legacy diet, reduced exercise tolerance, therapeuti...

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Main Authors: Katherine A. Kutney, Zahrae Sandouk, Marisa Desimone, Amir Moheet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical & Translational Endocrinology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214623721000284