Pediatric Obesity and Asthma Quality of Life

被引:3
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作者
Velsor-Friedrich, Barbara [1 ]
Militello, Lisa K. [2 ]
Kouba, Joanne [3 ]
Harrison, Patrick R. [4 ]
Manion, Amy [5 ]
Doumit, Rita [6 ]
机构
[1] Loyola Univ, Niehoff Sch Nursing, Chicago, IL 60626 USA
[2] Arizona State Univ, Coll Nursing, Phoenix, AZ 85004 USA
[3] Loyola Univ Chicago, Niehoff Sch Nursing, Maywood, IL 60153 USA
[4] Loyola Univ, Dept Psychol, Chicago, IL 60626 USA
[5] Amour Acad Ctr, Coll Nursing, Chicago, IL 60612 USA
[6] Univ Lebanon Beirut Campus, Beirut, Lebanon
关键词
Asthma; Obesity; Youth; Quality of life; BODY-MASS INDEX; NATIONAL-HEALTH; INNER-CITY; CHILDREN; RISK; ADOLESCENTS; PREVALENCE; IMPACT; TRENDS; INTERVENTION;
D O I
10.1016/j.cnur.2013.01.011
中图分类号
R47 [护理学];
学科分类号
1011 ;
摘要
Widely researched as separate entities, our understanding of the comorbid effects of childhood obesity and asthma on quality of life is limited. This article discusses the effects of childhood obesity and asthma on self-reported quality of life in low-income African American teens with asthma. When controlling for the influence of symptom frequency, asthma classification, asthma self-efficacy, and asthma self-care levels, body mass index remains a most important factor in determining self-reported quality of life among teens with asthma. Although overweight and obesity did not change the effectiveness of the asthma intervention program, obesity did affect participants quality of life scores.
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页数:13
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