The Effects of Passive Smoking on the Six-Minute Walk Test in Obese Pediatric Cases
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The Effects of Passive Smoking on the Six-Minute Walk Test in Obese Pediatric Cases
OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to evaluate whether exposure to second-hand smoke affected the six-minute walk test (6 MWT) of obese non-asthmatic pediatric cases. METHODS Obese pediatric patients (body mass index >95th p) with no existing co-morbidities were included in the study. Smoke exposure was assessed with a self-reported questionnaire completed by the parents. The subjects were d...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Research in Pediatric Endocrinology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1308-5727
DOI: 10.4274/jcrpe.1524