hrp0098p2-122 | Fat, Metabolism and Obesity | ESPE2024

The role of obesity on lung function in children and adolescents with asthma

Attanasi Marina , Di Filippo Paola , Mastromauro Concetta , Lauriola Federico , Di Pillo Sabrina , Chiarelli Francesco , Giannini Cosimo

Introduction: Children with obesity are at higher risk of asthma. It is known the relationship between asthma and obesity in children demonstrated by altered lung function in obese compared to normal weight children. However, few studies have evaluated changes in lung function in obese asthmatic patients undergoing therapy.Objective: The aimwas to evaluate the role of weight gain in the development of spirometry alterati...