Effects of metabolic syndrome on pulmonary infection in pediatric bronchial asthma: a narrative review - Takeaways - MDSpire

Effects of metabolic syndrome on pulmonary infection in pediatric bronchial asthma: a narrative review

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  • Li He

  • Yang Ye

  • June 23, 2026

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    Bronchial asthma is the most common chronic respiratory disease in children, significantly impacting their physical and mental health.

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    Asthma exacerbations in children are linked to lung infections, which can increase the likelihood of acute asthma attacks.

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    Metabolic syndrome in children is a risk factor for chronic diseases and is associated with pulmonary infections and asthma exacerbations.

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    Metabolic abnormalities can cause chronic inflammation and affect lung function, worsening bronchial asthma in children.

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    Obesity, a consequence of metabolic disorders, is significantly associated with the development and severity of asthma in children.

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