Body Mass Index and Bronchodilator Responsiveness in Adults: Analysis of 2 Population-Based Studies in 4 South American Countries
Author(s)
Andrés G. Lescano
Robert H. Gilman
J. Jaime Miranda
Antonio Bernabé‐Ortiz
Adolfo Rubinstein
Laura Gutiérrez
Vilma Irazola
Robert A. Wise
William Checkley
Date Issued
1 de enero de 2025
Type
Article
Volume
12
Issue
6
Start Page
477
End Page
489
Abstract
Introduction: In South America, the rise in chronic respiratory diseases and weight-related issues due to the ongoing epidemiological transition has prompted research into their interrelationship. Methods: We sought to assess the association between body mass index (BMI) and bronchodilator responsi
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