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The effects of exercise training in a weight loss lifestyle intervention on asthma control, quality of life and psychosocial sy

Respiratory
Author
Freitas PD et al.
Used Parameters : FFM, SLM, SMM, PBF, VFA

Publication Year : 2015

Country : Brazil

Journal : BMC Pulmonary Medicine

Asthma and obesity are public health problems with increasing prevalence worldwide. Clinical and epidemiologic studies have demonstrated that obese asthmatics have worse clinical control and health related quality of life (HRQL) despite an optimized medical treatment. Bariatric surgery is successful to weight-loss and improves asthma control; however, the benefits of nonsurgical interventions remain unknown. This is a randomized controlled trial with 2-arms parallel. Fifty-five moderate or severe asthmatics with grade II …
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