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This document is intended to support health care providers as they serve their patients with obesity and asthma. It includes summaries of data showing the connections between obesity and asthma, the impact of the environment, and potential mechanistic theories connecting the two.
Bronchial asthma and obesity are one of the most important health problems in modern society, which have been termed civilization diseases. In case of asthma-related obesity, an important role play factors such as socioeconomic status, mechanic element and inflammation. ... In patients with the late-onset form of obesity-associated asthma, it ...
12 sie 2016 · Early-life exposures play a crucial role in the development of asthma and obesity. Some of the most important factors linking asthma with obesity are birth weight, both low and high (Reference Sevelsted and Bisgaard 49), and breast-feeding (Reference Papoutsakis, Priftis and Drakouli 62).
A GINA Pocket Guide for Health Professionals V2.0, 2019. This pocket guide includes a decision tree about how to assess and manage patients presenting with uncontrolled asthma despite Step 4 or 5 treatment. GINA Patient Guide 2019: ‘You can control your asthma’. A patient-friendly guide to asthma management.
OBESE ASTHMA ENVIRONMENT DIET Obesity can increase respiratory response to air pollutants, including pollutants that trigger asthmatic attacks. ˚ˇ The mother’s diet while pregnant, and the diet of the infant impact future risk for developing asthma and obesity. ˚˘ GENES Individuals may be at increased risk for developing both asthma and ...
2 dni temu · Use of a dietitian-supported weight management programme results in sustained weight-loss and is a potential treatment for obesity in asthma. CWP resulted in a higher proportion achieving MCID improvement in AQLQ compared to UC. Within group differences in AQLQ and exacerbation frequency suggest potential with CWP. These encouraging signals justify a larger sample study to further assess ...
Obesity-associated asthma is a unique phenotype which tends to be more severe and resistant to conventional asthma treatments. Differences in respiratory mechanics, inflammation, comorbidities, the microbiome, and susceptibility to air pollution may be contributory factors.
