Lower muscle mass is related to poorer clinical outcomes in moderate to severe asthma

E. Visser (Leeuwarden, Netherlands), A. Azad (Leeuwarden, Netherlands), T. Van Zutphen (Leeuwarden, Netherlands), H. Kerstjens (Groningen, Netherlands), A. Ten Brinke (Leeuwarden, Netherlands), K. De Jong (Leeuwarden, Netherlands)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Monitoring of inflammation in remodelling
Session: Monitoring of inflammation in remodelling
Session type: E-poster session
Number: 3321
Disease area: Airway diseases

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