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Sex Differences in the Relationship between Asthma and Overweight in Dutch Children: a Survey Study

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2013

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Maartje Willeboordse, Donna L. C. M. van den Bersselaar, Kim D. G. van de Kant, Jean Muris, Onno C. P. van Schayck, Edward Dompeling
PLoS ONE

Abstract

The positive association between BMI-SDS and asthma is only present in girls, not boys. Future studies into obesity and asthma should correct for sex in their analyses.

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