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obesity related asthma
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distinct asthma phenotype
decreased lung volume
more pronounced symptoms
increased work of breathing
less favorable response to medication
increased airway inflammation
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obesity related asthma
distinct asthma phenotype
decreased lung volume
more pronounced symptoms
increased work of breathing
less favorable response to medication
increased airway inflammation
why does obesity have a unique asthma phenotype?
low grade systemic inflammation
comorbidities
reduced lung function
lifestyle factors
not all asthma is due to obesity but evidence shows that obesity _______ the underlying issue
exacerbates
obesity and asthma both can reduce _____ airway caliber
upper
obesity ____ asthma symptoms through its effect on other bodily processes
worsens
