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...

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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
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-11-01
Series:Health Science Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/hsr2.910

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