Correspondence regarding "Ventilatory efficiency in athletes, asthma and obesity": different ventilatory phenotypes during exercise in obesity?

Eur Respir Rev. 2022 Jun 28;31(164):210253. doi: 10.1183/16000617.0253-2021. Print 2022 Jun 30.

Abstract

Patients with obesity may have different ventilatory phenotypes during exercise related to an interaction of expiratory flow limitation, mechanical constraints and adaptations of chemoreception and metabolic setpoints. https://bit.ly/3JBs86S

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Asthma* / diagnosis
  • Athletes*
  • Exercise
  • Exercise Test
  • Humans
  • Obesity / diagnosis
  • Obesity / epidemiology
  • Phenotype