Analysis of peak expiratory flow rate and spirometry in obese and nonobese schoolchildren
Introduction: Obesity is a health condition of the collection of fat on the human body leading to increased body mass index and other health issues and has various impacts on the respiratory system, which reduces the functional capacity of the lung. It is also known that obesity in childhood is a se...
Main Authors: | Gayathri Raji, Kishore Kumar, Nisha Ganga, Meenakshi Narasimhan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Jaypee Brothers Medical Publisher
2022-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Respiratory Care |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijrc.in/article.asp?issn=2277-9019;year=2022;volume=11;issue=4;spage=337;epage=340;aulast=Raji |
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