Associations of physical activity with childhood asthma, a population study based on the WHO - health behaviour in school-aged children survey

Abstract Background Asthma in paediatric populations is one of the highest public health concerns. In this study of children and adolescents, we hypothesized that low levels of physical activity (PA) would show associations with asthma that vary by asthma outcome. The objective was to assess whether...

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Main Authors: Lene Lochte, Poul Erik Petersen, Kim G. Nielsen, Anette Andersen, Thomas A. E. Platts-Mills
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:Asthma Research and Practice
Subjects:
PA
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40733-018-0042-9