The association of asthma-obesity in the context of SARS-CoV-2 – the general practitioner's point of view
Obesity represents a risk factor concerning the severity and frequency of asthma attacks. A number of obesity-related factors contribute to the increased risk and severity of asthma. The relationship between obesity and asthma derives from a complex interaction of biological, physiological and envir...
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doaj-d6acabb69e5d42b690652ef1e4b382362021-09-02T21:28:05ZengAmaltea Medical Publishing HouseRomanian Medical Journal1220-54782069-606X2020-09-0167325025410.37897/RMJ.2020.3.3The association of asthma-obesity in the context of SARS-CoV-2 – the general practitioner's point of view Mihaela Adela Iancu0Irina Eremia1Adriana Ticărău2Camelia Cristina Diaconu3Dumitru Matei4Universitatea de Medicină și Farmacie „Carol Davila“, București, România; Cabinet medical individual, București, RomâniaUniversitatea de Medicină și Farmacie „Carol Davila“, București, România; Cabinet medical individual, București, RomâniaUniversitatea de Medicină și Farmacie „Carol Davila“, București, România; Cabinet medical individual, București, RomâniaUniversitatea de Medicină și Farmacie „Carol Davila“, București, România; Spitalul Clinic de Urgență, București, RomâniaUniversitatea de Medicină și Farmacie „Carol Davila“, București, România; Institutul Național pentru Sănătatea Mamei și Copilului „Alessandrescu-Rusescu“, București, RomâniaObesity represents a risk factor concerning the severity and frequency of asthma attacks. A number of obesity-related factors contribute to the increased risk and severity of asthma. The relationship between obesity and asthma derives from a complex interaction of biological, physiological and environmental factors. Some of these factors are causes for increased the severity of SARS-CoV-2 infection forms. Encouraging weight loss strategies, through a change in lifestyle, a balanced diet, as well as combating a sedentary lifestyle, is an essential stage of asthma management within the family doctor's field. Further studies are needed to further develop the strategy regarding the comorbidity of obesity – asthm – -SARS-CoV-2 infection.https://rmj.com.ro/articles/2020.3/RMJ_2020_3_Art-03.pdfobesityasthmasars-cov-2general practitioner |
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The association of asthma-obesity in the context of SARS-CoV-2 – the general practitioner's point of view |
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The association of asthma-obesity in the context of SARS-CoV-2 – the general practitioner's point of view |
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The association of asthma-obesity in the context of SARS-CoV-2 – the general practitioner's point of view |
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The association of asthma-obesity in the context of SARS-CoV-2 – the general practitioner's point of view |
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The association of asthma-obesity in the context of SARS-CoV-2 – the general practitioner's point of view |
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association of asthma-obesity in the context of sars-cov-2 – the general practitioner's point of view |
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Amaltea Medical Publishing House |
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Romanian Medical Journal |
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1220-5478 2069-606X |
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2020-09-01 |
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Obesity represents a risk factor concerning the severity and frequency of asthma attacks. A number of obesity-related factors contribute to the increased risk and severity of asthma. The relationship between obesity and asthma derives from a complex interaction of biological, physiological and environmental factors. Some of these factors are causes for increased the severity of SARS-CoV-2 infection forms. Encouraging weight loss strategies, through a change in lifestyle, a balanced diet, as well as combating a sedentary lifestyle, is an essential stage of asthma management within the family doctor's field. Further studies are needed to
further develop the strategy regarding the comorbidity of obesity – asthm – -SARS-CoV-2 infection. |
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obesity asthma sars-cov-2 general practitioner |
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