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Background/Objectives
When a severe asthma exacerbation occurs in an obese pediatric patient, it is unknown if this body type persists in future encounters. Persistent obesity can lead to future asthma exacerbations. The main study objective is to evaluate the persistence of a BMI percentile ≥85th in children 5 years after the first reported diagnosis of status asthmaticus. We hypothesized that a...
Introduction
There are limited studies evaluating the role of pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) in pediatric asthma.
Methods
A retrospective chart review was performed of all pediatric patients with a diagnosis of asthma enrolled in PR. Demographics, medications, and clinical records were reviewed. In addition, PFTs, 6‐min walk test (6MWT), and patient/parent symptom and quality of life surveys before...
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