A prospective randomised control trial of medical weight loss in obese asthmatics

S. Scott, P. Albert, J. Currie, P. Parry, P. Calverley, J. Wilding (Liverpool, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Asthma: growing understanding of influential factors
Session: Asthma: growing understanding of influential factors
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1141
Disease area: Airway diseases

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