Abstract
Leung TF, Kong APS, Chan HIS, et al. Int Arch Allergy Immunol. 2009;149(2):133–140 PURPOSE OF THE STUDY. To investigate the association between asthma traits, atopy, and obesity-related markers in Chinese adolescents. STUDY POPULATION. Chinese children ( N = 486) who were randomly selected from a Hong Kong obesity study of adolescents had their allergy features assessed. METHODS. Anthropometric measurements were made, with BMI greater than local age- and gender-specific 85th percentile defining overweight and BMI greater than 95th percentile defining obesity. Fasting blood samples were collected to …
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