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This review explores the link between obesity and breathlessness, suggesting weight loss interventions may need to focus on specific outcomes.
Obesity is strongly associated with breathlessness and likely contributes through combined mechanical, metabolic, and ventilatory factors. Treatment remains centred on weight loss, but the evidence is scarce. Future work should prioritize breathlessness-specific outcomes in obesity interventions.
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