THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN ASTHMA AND NUTRITIONAL PATTERN

Mohamed Nabil Mahmoud Abo Samak;

Abstract


• Background:
Asthma and obesity remain two of the fastest growing and most pervasive public health problems in developing countries Obesity appear to increase the risk of asthma.both disorder may share common genetic,enviromental causes.
• Methodology:
we study the asthmatic patients and calculate BMI of patient and study the relation between BMI and eosinophilia,pulmonary function tests varities
• Results:
eosinophilia is present or not in different body groups:in 31 cases (72.09%) No eosinophilia but is positive in 12 cases (27.9%).
p-value =0.290 whish is insignificant.
restrictive response of the patients which are 21 patients the number of mild restrictive pattern 5 patients (23.8%), number of moderate restrictive are 13 patients (61.9%), number of severe restrictive are 3 (14.3%).
p-value = 0.146 which insignificant
And obstructive response are present in (11) patient 6 of them are mild obstructive (54.5%) and 4 patient are moderate obstructive (36.4%) and 1 patient is severe obstructive in (9.1%)
p-value is 0.420 which is insignificant
• Conculsion:
Asthma and obesity, control of one of both give better chance to the other.
• Key word:
Asthma - Obesity


Other data

Title THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN ASTHMA AND NUTRITIONAL PATTERN
Other Titles دراسة العلاقة بين الربو الشعبي والنمط الغذائي
Authors Mohamed Nabil Mahmoud Abo Samak
Issue Date 2016

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