The relationship between weight and pulmonary outcomes in overweight and obese people with cystic fibrosis: A retrospective observational study
Abstract Background A major focus in cystic fibrosis (CF) care aims to increase weight gain. Rates of overweight and obese people with CF have gradually increased over the past decade. Obesity could be a risk for restriction of lung volumes and airway obstruction as well as increase rates of pulmona...
Main Authors: | John J. Welter, Alison T. Lennox, Sankaran Krishnan, Christy Kim, Sheila Krishnan, Haley Thompson, Emily McAllister, Kristen Huang, Kasiemobi Nwaedozie, Allen J. Dozor |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-11-01
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Series: | Health Science Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/hsr2.910 |
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