Dietary fiber and fatty acids may impact clinical outcomes in pediatric obesity-associated asthma: insights from the SOAP study
This study suggests that certain dietary components, such as FAs and fiber, may have different effects on asthma in overweight or obese children compared to normal weight children. Thus, tailored dietary modifications, guided by body mass index, could improve asthma symptoms. Randomized controlled trials are needed to confirm these associations and guide dietary recommendations.
Authors
- Annalisa Terranegra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9274-5373)
- Mohamed Nadhir Djekidel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5361-1858)
- Yahya Hani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6617-8675)
- Shaikha Alabduljabbar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2072-2188)
- Ibrahim A. Janahi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6531-7362)
- Harshita Shailesh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2055-4644)
- Salma Ahmed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3184-3046)
- Dena Samir Al-Dasooqi
- Yasmin Olabi
- Nour Shallouf
Institutions
- Qatar Airways (Qatar) (QA)
- Sidra Medical and Research Center (QA)
- Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar (QA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Nutrition
- Published
- 2025-11-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fnut.2025.1687082
- Primary Topic
- Asthma and respiratory diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Fonds National de la Recherche Luxembourg
- Qatar National Research Fund