Adipositas in infants and children: a new disease on the horizon

K.G. Tantisira, D.R. Gold

Source: Eur Respir Mon; 2006: 37: 314–344
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

PDF journal article, handout or slides

Rating: 0
You must login to grade this presentation.

Share or cite this content

Citations should be made in the following way:
K.G. Tantisira, D.R. Gold. Adipositas in infants and children: a new disease on the horizon. Eur Respir Mon; 2006: 37: 314–344

You must login to share this Presentation/Article on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn or by email.

Member's Comments

No comment yet.
You must Login to comment this presentation.


Related content which might interest you:
Inhaled-corticosteroids, body weight and height in children with asthma
Source: International Congress 2015 – Paediatric asthma and allergy: asthma management
Year: 2015


Childhood adiposity predicts adult-onset current asthma in females: a 25-yr prospective study
Source: Eur Respir J 2007; 29: 668-675
Year: 2007



Joint effects of birth outcomes and childhood body mass index on respiratory symptoms
Source: Eur Respir J 2012; 39: 1213-1219
Year: 2012



Overweight is not a comorbidity factor during childhood asthma: the GrowthOb study
Source: Eur Respir J 2012; 39: 1120-1126
Year: 2012



Obesity and risk of subsequent hospitalisation with pneumonia
Source: Eur Respir J 2010; 36: 1330-1336
Year: 2010



Body mass index and asthma incidence among USA adults
Source: Eur Respir J 2004; 24 : 740-744
Year: 2004



Associations of menstrual irregularity with asthma and lung function according to BMI and physical activity
Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Highlights of asthma epidemiology
Year: 2006


The role of inflammation in diabetes and obesity
Source: Research Seminar 2006 - Complexity of patients with multiple chronic diseases
Year: 2006



Infantile and preschool asthma
Source: Eur Respir Monogr 2012; 56: 10-21
Year: 2012


Associations of BMI, fat mass and lean mass with childhood asthma: Mendelian randomization study
Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Asthma and lung development: from genes to environment
Year: 2013


LATE-BREAKING ABSTRACT: Body mass index at school age and hospital admissions for asthma in early adulthood: A prospective study of 321,830 children
Source: International Congress 2016 – Predictors of asthma among children and adults
Year: 2016


Effects of OSA on metabolic dysfunction in adolescents - is OSA relevant for adolescent obesity?
Source: Research Seminar 2009 - Intermittent hypoxia and adipose tissue - Insight into the pathophysiology of the Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Syndrome (OSAS) and treatment options
Year: 2009


BMI, diet, and sedentary life style are associated with respiratory symptoms in childhood. Sidria –2° Phase 2002
Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Highlights of asthma epidemiology
Year: 2005


Risk for asthma is associated with higher BMI, but not with obesity?
Source: International Congress 2015 – More paediatric asthma and allergy
Year: 2015


Increased body mass index predicts severity of asthma symptoms but not objective asthma traits in a large sample of asthmatics
Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Epidemiology of asthma
Year: 2013

Inflammatory markers in skeletal muscle of low and normal weight COPD patients
Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Systemic effects of COPD
Year: 2005


Change in physical fitness and BMI (body mass index) in adolescents with asthma, a five-year follow up
Source: Eur Respir J 2001; 18: Suppl. 33, 432s
Year: 2001

Prognostic value of weight change in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: results from the Copenhagen City Heart Study
Source: Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 539-544
Year: 2002



Body mass index as predictor for asthma: a cohort study of 118,723 males and females
Source: Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 1235-1242
Year: 2010



Effects of OSA on metabolic dysfunction in children
Source: Research Seminar 2009 - Intermittent hypoxia and adipose tissue - Insight into the pathophysiology of the Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Syndrome (OSAS) and treatment options
Year: 2009