The Breathe Easier through Weight Loss Lifestyle (BE WELL) Intervention: A randomized controlled trial
Abstract Background Obesity and asthma have reached epidemic proportions in the US.Their concurrent rise over the last 30 years suggests that they may be connected.Numerous observational studies support a temporally-correct, dose-response relationship between body mass index (BMI) and incident asthma.Weight loss, either induced by surgery or calori