Effect of childhood BMI on asthma: a systematic review and meta-analysis of case-control studies
Abstract Background Asthma is a multifactorial syndrome that threatens the health of children. Body mass index (BMI) might be one of the potential factors but the evidence is controversial. The aim of this study is to perform a comprehensive meta-analysis to investigate the association between asthm...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-04-01
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| Series: | BMC Pediatrics |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-018-1093-z |