The role of C-reactive protein levels on the association of physical activity with lung function in adults.

<h4>Objective</h4>Regular physical activity may be associated with improved lung function via reduced systemic inflammation, although studies exploring this mechanism are rare. We evaluated the role of C-reactive protein in blood, which is a common marker of systemic inflammation, on the...

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Main Authors: Elaine Fuertes, Anne-Elie Carsin, Vanessa Garcia-Larsen, Stefano Guerra, Isabelle Pin, Bénédicte Leynaert, Simone Accordini, Jesús Martinez-Moratalla, Josep M Antó, Isabel Urrutia, Audrey Le Gouellec, Joachim Heinrich, Thorarinn Gislason, Rain Jõgi, Christer Janson, Debbie Jarvis, Judith Garcia-Aymerich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0222578