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1384/10/10، جلد ۴، شماره ۴، صفحات -
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"Association between Asthma Severity and Obesity in Two Asthma Clinics in Tehran " |
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| چکیده انگلیسی مقاله |
The prevalence of both obesity and asthma has increased in recent years. Thus we decided to investigate the relation between obesity and asthma severity. We undertook a cross-sectional study in outpatient asthma clinics of 2 tertiary hospitals in Tehran. Obesity was defined as a body mass index greater than 30. Asthma severity was defined by using the Guide for Asthma Management and Prevention 2004 guidelines, according to patients’ clinical and/or spirometerical parameters. Active cigarette smoking patients and patients with a history of other lung diseases were excluded. A total of 116 individuals, aged 16-83 years with a mean age of 46.57±15.05 years, met the entry criteria. There were 73 females and 43 males. The prevalence of obesity in our study population was 29.3%. The Spearman correlation coefficient between asthma severity and body mass index was r= 0.275 (p= 0.001). Mean body mass index of females and males were 28.95±5.41 and 25.17±4.17, respectively. Mean body mass index of females with asthma was significantly higher than males (p |
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http://ijaai.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijaai/article/viewArticle/119 |
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