Weight gain during acute treatment of an initial pulmonary exacerbation is associated with a longer interval to the next exacerbation in adults with cystic fibrosis

Helen L. Barr, Miguel Cámara, David Barrett, Paul Williams, Doug Forrester, Alan Smyth, David Honeybourne, Joanna Whitehouse, Edward Nash, Jane Dewar, Alan Knox, Andrew W. Fogarty

Source: ERJ Open Res, 3 (3) 00057-2017; 10.1183/23120541.00057-2017
Journal Issue: July
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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Helen L. Barr, Miguel Cámara, David Barrett, Paul Williams, Doug Forrester, Alan Smyth, David Honeybourne, Joanna Whitehouse, Edward Nash, Jane Dewar, Alan Knox, Andrew W. Fogarty. Weight gain during acute treatment of an initial pulmonary exacerbation is associated with a longer interval to the next exacerbation in adults with cystic fibrosis. ERJ Open Res, 3 (3) 00057-2017; 10.1183/23120541.00057-2017

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