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Background
In adolescents the temporal directionality to the asthma and adiposity association remains unclear. Asthma may be a consequence of obesity; however, asthma may increase adiposity.
Objectives
This study aimed to assess the associations between (i) baseline weight status and subsequent asthma and (ii) baseline asthma and subsequent weight status after 4 and 11 years of follow‐up (N = 1543...
AimThe aim of this analysis was to examine the association between asthma and general and abdominal weight status, defined by age‐ and sex‐specific cut‐offs for body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC) in adolescents.
MethodsParticipants aged 12–19 years in the Young‐HUNT (YH) Study (YH1 1995–1997: n = 8222; YH3 2006–2008: n = 7403) completed self‐administered questionnaires in school as...
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