1023 Dietary factors, obesity and pediatric asthma

Tuesday, 7 December 2010: 08:05 - 08:30
Paul Greenberger, M.D. , Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL

Learning Objectives:
To review how to differentiate between lack of conditioning in obese children from loss of asthma control

To consider when weight gain in childhood is most likely to contribute to asthma expression

To present information regarding what dietary factors may be productive in reducing asthma induction and severity