The aim is to explore the relationship between asthma and chronic bone diseases in adults.
Cross-sectional analysis of data from the Longitudinal Ageing Study in India (LASI)
Focus on middle-aged adults
Comparison of asthma status and bone disease prevalence
Increased risk of chronic bone diseases found in middle-aged adults with asthma
Findings suggest a significant association between asthma and chronic bone conditions
Abstract
Summary Limited data are available on the association between asthma and chronic bone diseases. We demonstrate a higher risk of chronic bone diseases among middle‐aged Indian adults with asthma.