Dynamic hyperinflation with bronchoconstriction: differences between obese and nonobese women with asthma

Tim J T Sutherland; Jan O Cowan; D Robin Taylor

doi:10.1164/rccm.200711-1738OC

Dynamic hyperinflation with bronchoconstriction: differences between obese and nonobese women with asthma

Tim J T Sutherland, Jan O Cowan, D Robin Taylor

Deanery of Molecular, Genetic and Population Health Sciences

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Abstract

Symptoms and respiratory function tests may be difficult to assess and interpret in obese patients with asthma, particularly if the asthma is severe. It is unclear whether the dynamic changes that occur during bronchoconstriction differ between obese versus nonobese patients with asthma.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	970-5
Number of pages	6
Journal	American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
Volume	177
Issue number	9
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1164/rccm.200711-1738OC
Publication status	Published - 1 May 2008

Keywords / Materials (for Non-textual outputs)

Adult
Asthma
Body Mass Index
Bronchoconstriction
Female
Forced Expiratory Volume
Humans
Middle Aged
Obesity
Prognosis
Pulmonary Emphysema
Severity of Illness Index

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Dynamic hyperinflation with bronchoconstriction: differences between obese and nonobese women with asthma

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