Open AccessAsthma phenotype: Clinical, physiological, and biochemical profiles of North Indian patients
Author(s) -
Raj Kumar,
RNaveen Vennilavan,
Sonam Spalgais
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
lung india
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.457
H-Index - 25
eISSN - 0974-598X
pISSN - 0970-2113
DOI - 10.4103/lungindia.lungindia_334_21
Subject(s) - medicine , phenotype , asthma , spirometry , obesity , clinical phenotype , gastroenterology , immunology , gene , genetics , biology
Asthma is a common, chronic and heterogeneous disease with various phenotypes. The clinical phenotypes has aided in revealing the genetic heterogeneity, provide education, life style advice and novel biological treatments. The few common factors associated with phenotypes are smoking, rhinitis and obesity. The present study was thus planned to analyse and correlate the clinical, physiological, biochemical and serological parameters of asthma and to study the phenotypic characteristics in different asthmatic.