Obesity, but not metabolic syndrome, as a risk factor for late-onset asthma in Japanese women
Background: Several cross-sectional studies have suggested an association between obesity and asthma. However, few studies have investigated this relationship longitudinally, especially in middle-aged subjects. Although metabolic syndrome is a well-known risk factor for many non-communicable disease...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-04-01
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| Series: | Allergology International |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1323893018301576 |