The effects of weight reduction on pulmonary function and the sensitivity of the respiratory center in obesity

Am Rev Respir Dis. 1973 Oct;108(4):831-42. doi: 10.1164/arrd.1973.108.4.831.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Body Weight*
  • Carbon Dioxide / blood
  • Fasting
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hypercapnia / etiology
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Obesity / physiopathology*
  • Oxygen Consumption
  • Respiration*
  • Respiratory Center / physiopathology*
  • Respiratory Function Tests
  • Respiratory Insufficiency / etiology

Substances

  • Carbon Dioxide