Lung function in obese children and adolescents without respiratory disease: a systematic review

Obesity in children and adolescents is associated with increased morbidity and mortality due to multisystemic impairment, including deleterious changes in lung function, which are poorly understood.

Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine - October 28, 2020 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Mariana Sim ões Ferreira, Fernando Augusto Lima Marson, Vaneza Lira Waldow Wolf, José Dirceu Ribeiro and Roberto Teixeira Mendes Tags: Research article Source Type: research