Pulmonary and Cardiac Function in Asymptomatic Obese Subjects and Changes following a Structured Weight Reduction Program: A Prospective Observational Study

• Matthias Held ,

  * E-mail: matthias.held@missioklinik.de

  Affiliation Medical Mission Hospital, Academic Teaching Hospital, Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg, Department of Internal Medicine, Würzburg, Germany

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• Maria Mittnacht,

  Affiliation Medical Mission Hospital, Academic Teaching Hospital, Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg, Department of Internal Medicine, Würzburg, Germany

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• Martin Kolb,

  Affiliation Firestone Institute for Respiratory Health, Department of Medicine, Pathology & Molecular Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada

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• Sabine Karl,

  Affiliation Institute of Mathematics, Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany

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• Berthold Jany

  Affiliation Medical Mission Hospital, Academic Teaching Hospital, Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg, Department of Internal Medicine, Würzburg, Germany

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