Food Insecurity is Associated with Obstructive Respiratory Disorders Among U.S. Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study

Introduction Food insecurity leads to significant challenges in public health, warranting investigation into its potential effects on various health outcomes. This study aims to examine the association between food insecurity and respiratory diseases, specifically asthma, chronic bronchitis, and emp...

Descripción completa

Guardado en:
Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Centro Universitário Dom Pedro II/Ayfa, Salvador- Bahia, Brazil, Ruan Pablo Duarte Freitas, Victoria Gomes Andreata, Alaa Kassim Ali, Alfredo Gabriele Nanni, Ana Luiza Soares Pinto, Bruno Meireles de Moraes, Carol Daniela Arce Sanjur, NONE, Caroline Borginho, Claudia González, Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra, Santiago, Dominican Republic, Cristal N. Pride, International Health Alliance, United States, Einer Carlos Eduardo Arevalo-Rios, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Perú, Erwin Leon, Universidad Francisco Marroquín, Guatemala, Glauco M. Plens, Hiroshi Hayashi, Jose Max Narvaez Paliza, Justyna Garnier, Karina Gisell Duerksen Crespo, Universidad del Pacífico, Asunción, Paraguay, Keila Ester Miranda Limachi, Escuela Profesional de Enfermería, Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad Peruana Unión, Perú, Kelvin Henrique Vilalva, L. Angie Paucar Cisneros, Instituto Nacional Materno Perinatal, Lima, Perú, Luiza Lara Gadotti, Mariana Pilon Capella, Instituto Brasileiro de Controle do Cancer (IBCC), Brazil, Mitha Al Balushi, Patricio Alfaro-Toloza, Pedro Slindvain Freitas, Roksana Hasib, Sibin Marian, Staling Guillermo Pallares Escorcia, Fundación Valle del Lili, Universidad Icesi, Cali, Colombia, Supattana Chatromyen
Formato: Artículo
Lenguaje:inglés
Publicado: 2025
Materias:
Acceso en línea:Enlace permanente (DOI o Handle)
Descargar el archivo
Etiquetas: Agregar Etiqueta
Sin Etiquetas, Sea el primero en etiquetar este registro!
_version_ 1881700486887768064
author Centro Universitário Dom Pedro II/Ayfa, Salvador- Bahia, Brazil
Ruan Pablo Duarte Freitas
Victoria Gomes Andreata
Alaa Kassim Ali
Alfredo Gabriele Nanni
Ana Luiza Soares Pinto
Bruno Meireles de Moraes
Carol Daniela Arce Sanjur
NONE
Caroline Borginho
Claudia González
Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra, Santiago, Dominican Republic
Cristal N. Pride
International Health Alliance, United States
Einer Carlos Eduardo Arevalo-Rios
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Perú
Erwin Leon
Universidad Francisco Marroquín, Guatemala
Glauco M. Plens
Hiroshi Hayashi
Jose Max Narvaez Paliza
Justyna Garnier
Karina Gisell Duerksen Crespo
Universidad del Pacífico, Asunción, Paraguay
Keila Ester Miranda Limachi
Escuela Profesional de Enfermería, Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad Peruana Unión, Perú
Kelvin Henrique Vilalva
L. Angie Paucar Cisneros
Instituto Nacional Materno Perinatal, Lima, Perú
Luiza Lara Gadotti
Mariana Pilon Capella
Instituto Brasileiro de Controle do Cancer (IBCC), Brazil
Mitha Al Balushi
Patricio Alfaro-Toloza
Pedro Slindvain Freitas
Roksana Hasib
Sibin Marian
Staling Guillermo Pallares Escorcia
Fundación Valle del Lili, Universidad Icesi, Cali, Colombia
Supattana Chatromyen
author_browse Alaa Kassim Ali
Alfredo Gabriele Nanni
Ana Luiza Soares Pinto
Bruno Meireles de Moraes
Carol Daniela Arce Sanjur
Caroline Borginho
Centro Universitário Dom Pedro II/Ayfa, Salvador- Bahia, Brazil
Claudia González
Cristal N. Pride
Einer Carlos Eduardo Arevalo-Rios
Erwin Leon
Escuela Profesional de Enfermería, Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad Peruana Unión, Perú
Fundación Valle del Lili, Universidad Icesi, Cali, Colombia
Glauco M. Plens
Hiroshi Hayashi
Instituto Brasileiro de Controle do Cancer (IBCC), Brazil
Instituto Nacional Materno Perinatal, Lima, Perú
International Health Alliance, United States
Jose Max Narvaez Paliza
Justyna Garnier
Karina Gisell Duerksen Crespo
Keila Ester Miranda Limachi
Kelvin Henrique Vilalva
L. Angie Paucar Cisneros
Luiza Lara Gadotti
Mariana Pilon Capella
Mitha Al Balushi
NONE
Patricio Alfaro-Toloza
Pedro Slindvain Freitas
Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra, Santiago, Dominican Republic
Roksana Hasib
Ruan Pablo Duarte Freitas
Sibin Marian
Staling Guillermo Pallares Escorcia
Supattana Chatromyen
Universidad Francisco Marroquín, Guatemala
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Perú
Universidad del Pacífico, Asunción, Paraguay
Victoria Gomes Andreata
author_facet Centro Universitário Dom Pedro II/Ayfa, Salvador- Bahia, Brazil
Ruan Pablo Duarte Freitas
Victoria Gomes Andreata
Alaa Kassim Ali
Alfredo Gabriele Nanni
Ana Luiza Soares Pinto
Bruno Meireles de Moraes
Carol Daniela Arce Sanjur
NONE
Caroline Borginho
Claudia González
Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra, Santiago, Dominican Republic
Cristal N. Pride
International Health Alliance, United States
Einer Carlos Eduardo Arevalo-Rios
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Perú
Erwin Leon
Universidad Francisco Marroquín, Guatemala
Glauco M. Plens
Hiroshi Hayashi
Jose Max Narvaez Paliza
Justyna Garnier
Karina Gisell Duerksen Crespo
Universidad del Pacífico, Asunción, Paraguay
Keila Ester Miranda Limachi
Escuela Profesional de Enfermería, Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad Peruana Unión, Perú
Kelvin Henrique Vilalva
L. Angie Paucar Cisneros
Instituto Nacional Materno Perinatal, Lima, Perú
Luiza Lara Gadotti
Mariana Pilon Capella
Instituto Brasileiro de Controle do Cancer (IBCC), Brazil
Mitha Al Balushi
Patricio Alfaro-Toloza
Pedro Slindvain Freitas
Roksana Hasib
Sibin Marian
Staling Guillermo Pallares Escorcia
Fundación Valle del Lili, Universidad Icesi, Cali, Colombia
Supattana Chatromyen
author_sort Centro Universitário Dom Pedro II/Ayfa, Salvador- Bahia, Brazil
collection Producción científica
description Introduction Food insecurity leads to significant challenges in public health, warranting investigation into its potential effects on various health outcomes. This study aims to examine the association between food insecurity and respiratory diseases, specifically asthma, chronic bronchitis, and emphysema, among U.S. adults aged 20 and older. Methods Utilizing data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2005-2006, we employed logistic regression analysis to assess these relationships, controlling for confounding factors such as race/ethnicity, gender, smoking history, age, and educational level. Results Our analysis revealed that individuals classified with "Very Low" food security exhibited significantly higher odds of experiencing respiratory problems, with an odds ratio (OR) of 2.02 (95% CI: 1.48-2.77, p < 0.001) compared to the reference group. Additionally, even after adjusting for confounders, those with "Low" food security also showed increased odds (adjusted OR = 1.59, 95% CI: 1.21-2.09, p = 0.001) alongside "Very Low" food security (adjusted OR = 2.18, 95% CI: 1.54-3.07, p < 0.001). Conclusion These findings highlight that food insecurity significantly contributes to the prevalence of respiratory diseases, underscoring the necessity of addressing food access issues as part of public health interventions aimed at improving respiratory health outcomes. Future research should further elucidate these relationships and explore targeted interventions that address the root causes of food insecurity.
format Article
id openalex:W4411135611
institution UPeU
language English
publishDate 2025
publishDateRange 2025
publishDateSort 2025
record_format dspace
spelling openalex:W4411135611Food Insecurity is Associated with Obstructive Respiratory Disorders Among U.S. Adults: A Cross-Sectional StudyCentro Universitário Dom Pedro II/Ayfa, Salvador- Bahia, BrazilRuan Pablo Duarte FreitasVictoria Gomes AndreataAlaa Kassim AliAlfredo Gabriele NanniAna Luiza Soares PintoBruno Meireles de MoraesCarol Daniela Arce SanjurNONECaroline BorginhoClaudia GonzálezPontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra, Santiago, Dominican RepublicCristal N. PrideInternational Health Alliance, United StatesEiner Carlos Eduardo Arevalo-RiosUniversidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, PerúErwin LeonUniversidad Francisco Marroquín, GuatemalaGlauco M. PlensHiroshi HayashiJose Max Narvaez PalizaJustyna GarnierKarina Gisell Duerksen CrespoUniversidad del Pacífico, Asunción, ParaguayKeila Ester Miranda LimachiEscuela Profesional de Enfermería, Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad Peruana Unión, PerúKelvin Henrique VilalvaL. Angie Paucar CisnerosInstituto Nacional Materno Perinatal, Lima, PerúLuiza Lara GadottiMariana Pilon CapellaInstituto Brasileiro de Controle do Cancer (IBCC), BrazilMitha Al BalushiPatricio Alfaro-TolozaPedro Slindvain FreitasRoksana HasibSibin MarianStaling Guillermo Pallares EscorciaFundación Valle del Lili, Universidad Icesi, Cali, ColombiaSupattana Chatromyenfood insecurityasthmachronic bronchitisemphysemavery low food securityrespiratory disease prevalencefood accesspublic health interventionsFood Security and Health in Diverse PopulationsHealth disparities and outcomesAsthma and respiratory diseasesIntroduction Food insecurity leads to significant challenges in public health, warranting investigation into its potential effects on various health outcomes. This study aims to examine the association between food insecurity and respiratory diseases, specifically asthma, chronic bronchitis, and emphysema, among U.S. adults aged 20 and older. Methods Utilizing data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2005-2006, we employed logistic regression analysis to assess these relationships, controlling for confounding factors such as race/ethnicity, gender, smoking history, age, and educational level. Results Our analysis revealed that individuals classified with "Very Low" food security exhibited significantly higher odds of experiencing respiratory problems, with an odds ratio (OR) of 2.02 (95% CI: 1.48-2.77, p < 0.001) compared to the reference group. Additionally, even after adjusting for confounders, those with "Low" food security also showed increased odds (adjusted OR = 1.59, 95% CI: 1.21-2.09, p = 0.001) alongside "Very Low" food security (adjusted OR = 2.18, 95% CI: 1.54-3.07, p < 0.001). Conclusion These findings highlight that food insecurity significantly contributes to the prevalence of respiratory diseases, underscoring the necessity of addressing food access issues as part of public health interventions aimed at improving respiratory health outcomes. Future research should further elucidate these relationships and explore targeted interventions that address the root causes of food insecurity.Articlehttps://doi.org/10.21801/ppcrj.2025.111.8https://journal.ppcr.org/index.php/ppcrjournal/article/download/394/445W4411135611enPrinciples and Practice of Clinical Research Journal2378-18902025-06-09
spellingShingle food insecurity
asthma
chronic bronchitis
emphysema
very low food security
respiratory disease prevalence
food access
public health interventions
Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
Health disparities and outcomes
Asthma and respiratory diseases
Centro Universitário Dom Pedro II/Ayfa, Salvador- Bahia, Brazil
Ruan Pablo Duarte Freitas
Victoria Gomes Andreata
Alaa Kassim Ali
Alfredo Gabriele Nanni
Ana Luiza Soares Pinto
Bruno Meireles de Moraes
Carol Daniela Arce Sanjur
NONE
Caroline Borginho
Claudia González
Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra, Santiago, Dominican Republic
Cristal N. Pride
International Health Alliance, United States
Einer Carlos Eduardo Arevalo-Rios
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Perú
Erwin Leon
Universidad Francisco Marroquín, Guatemala
Glauco M. Plens
Hiroshi Hayashi
Jose Max Narvaez Paliza
Justyna Garnier
Karina Gisell Duerksen Crespo
Universidad del Pacífico, Asunción, Paraguay
Keila Ester Miranda Limachi
Escuela Profesional de Enfermería, Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad Peruana Unión, Perú
Kelvin Henrique Vilalva
L. Angie Paucar Cisneros
Instituto Nacional Materno Perinatal, Lima, Perú
Luiza Lara Gadotti
Mariana Pilon Capella
Instituto Brasileiro de Controle do Cancer (IBCC), Brazil
Mitha Al Balushi
Patricio Alfaro-Toloza
Pedro Slindvain Freitas
Roksana Hasib
Sibin Marian
Staling Guillermo Pallares Escorcia
Fundación Valle del Lili, Universidad Icesi, Cali, Colombia
Supattana Chatromyen
Food Insecurity is Associated with Obstructive Respiratory Disorders Among U.S. Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study
title Food Insecurity is Associated with Obstructive Respiratory Disorders Among U.S. Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study
title_full Food Insecurity is Associated with Obstructive Respiratory Disorders Among U.S. Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study
title_fullStr Food Insecurity is Associated with Obstructive Respiratory Disorders Among U.S. Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study
title_full_unstemmed Food Insecurity is Associated with Obstructive Respiratory Disorders Among U.S. Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study
title_short Food Insecurity is Associated with Obstructive Respiratory Disorders Among U.S. Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study
title_sort food insecurity is associated with obstructive respiratory disorders among u s adults a cross sectional study
topic food insecurity
asthma
chronic bronchitis
emphysema
very low food security
respiratory disease prevalence
food access
public health interventions
Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
Health disparities and outcomes
Asthma and respiratory diseases
topic_facet food insecurity
asthma
chronic bronchitis
emphysema
very low food security
respiratory disease prevalence
food access
public health interventions
Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
Health disparities and outcomes
Asthma and respiratory diseases
url https://doi.org/10.21801/ppcrj.2025.111.8
https://journal.ppcr.org/index.php/ppcrjournal/article/download/394/445
work_keys_str_mv AT centrouniversitariodompedroiiayfasalvadorbahiabrazil foodinsecurityisassociatedwithobstructiverespiratorydisordersamongusadultsacrosssectionalstudy
AT ruanpabloduartefreitas foodinsecurityisassociatedwithobstructiverespiratorydisordersamongusadultsacrosssectionalstudy
AT victoriagomesandreata foodinsecurityisassociatedwithobstructiverespiratorydisordersamongusadultsacrosssectionalstudy
AT alaakassimali foodinsecurityisassociatedwithobstructiverespiratorydisordersamongusadultsacrosssectionalstudy
AT alfredogabrielenanni foodinsecurityisassociatedwithobstructiverespiratorydisordersamongusadultsacrosssectionalstudy
AT analuizasoarespinto foodinsecurityisassociatedwithobstructiverespiratorydisordersamongusadultsacrosssectionalstudy
AT brunomeirelesdemoraes foodinsecurityisassociatedwithobstructiverespiratorydisordersamongusadultsacrosssectionalstudy
AT caroldanielaarcesanjur foodinsecurityisassociatedwithobstructiverespiratorydisordersamongusadultsacrosssectionalstudy
AT none foodinsecurityisassociatedwithobstructiverespiratorydisordersamongusadultsacrosssectionalstudy
AT carolineborginho foodinsecurityisassociatedwithobstructiverespiratorydisordersamongusadultsacrosssectionalstudy
AT claudiagonzalez foodinsecurityisassociatedwithobstructiverespiratorydisordersamongusadultsacrosssectionalstudy
AT pontificiauniversidadcatolicamadreymaestrasantiagodominicanrepublic foodinsecurityisassociatedwithobstructiverespiratorydisordersamongusadultsacrosssectionalstudy
AT cristalnpride foodinsecurityisassociatedwithobstructiverespiratorydisordersamongusadultsacrosssectionalstudy
AT internationalhealthallianceunitedstates foodinsecurityisassociatedwithobstructiverespiratorydisordersamongusadultsacrosssectionalstudy
AT einercarloseduardoarevalorios foodinsecurityisassociatedwithobstructiverespiratorydisordersamongusadultsacrosssectionalstudy
AT universidadperuanacayetanoherediaperu foodinsecurityisassociatedwithobstructiverespiratorydisordersamongusadultsacrosssectionalstudy
AT erwinleon foodinsecurityisassociatedwithobstructiverespiratorydisordersamongusadultsacrosssectionalstudy
AT universidadfranciscomarroquinguatemala foodinsecurityisassociatedwithobstructiverespiratorydisordersamongusadultsacrosssectionalstudy
AT glaucomplens foodinsecurityisassociatedwithobstructiverespiratorydisordersamongusadultsacrosssectionalstudy
AT hiroshihayashi foodinsecurityisassociatedwithobstructiverespiratorydisordersamongusadultsacrosssectionalstudy
AT josemaxnarvaezpaliza foodinsecurityisassociatedwithobstructiverespiratorydisordersamongusadultsacrosssectionalstudy
AT justynagarnier foodinsecurityisassociatedwithobstructiverespiratorydisordersamongusadultsacrosssectionalstudy
AT karinagisellduerksencrespo foodinsecurityisassociatedwithobstructiverespiratorydisordersamongusadultsacrosssectionalstudy
AT universidaddelpacificoasuncionparaguay foodinsecurityisassociatedwithobstructiverespiratorydisordersamongusadultsacrosssectionalstudy
AT keilaestermirandalimachi foodinsecurityisassociatedwithobstructiverespiratorydisordersamongusadultsacrosssectionalstudy
AT escuelaprofesionaldeenfermeriafacultaddecienciasdelasaluduniversidadperuanaunionperu foodinsecurityisassociatedwithobstructiverespiratorydisordersamongusadultsacrosssectionalstudy
AT kelvinhenriquevilalva foodinsecurityisassociatedwithobstructiverespiratorydisordersamongusadultsacrosssectionalstudy
AT langiepaucarcisneros foodinsecurityisassociatedwithobstructiverespiratorydisordersamongusadultsacrosssectionalstudy
AT institutonacionalmaternoperinatallimaperu foodinsecurityisassociatedwithobstructiverespiratorydisordersamongusadultsacrosssectionalstudy
AT luizalaragadotti foodinsecurityisassociatedwithobstructiverespiratorydisordersamongusadultsacrosssectionalstudy
AT marianapiloncapella foodinsecurityisassociatedwithobstructiverespiratorydisordersamongusadultsacrosssectionalstudy
AT institutobrasileirodecontroledocanceribccbrazil foodinsecurityisassociatedwithobstructiverespiratorydisordersamongusadultsacrosssectionalstudy
AT mithaalbalushi foodinsecurityisassociatedwithobstructiverespiratorydisordersamongusadultsacrosssectionalstudy
AT patricioalfarotoloza foodinsecurityisassociatedwithobstructiverespiratorydisordersamongusadultsacrosssectionalstudy
AT pedroslindvainfreitas foodinsecurityisassociatedwithobstructiverespiratorydisordersamongusadultsacrosssectionalstudy
AT roksanahasib foodinsecurityisassociatedwithobstructiverespiratorydisordersamongusadultsacrosssectionalstudy
AT sibinmarian foodinsecurityisassociatedwithobstructiverespiratorydisordersamongusadultsacrosssectionalstudy
AT stalingguillermopallaresescorcia foodinsecurityisassociatedwithobstructiverespiratorydisordersamongusadultsacrosssectionalstudy
AT fundacionvalledelliliuniversidadicesicalicolombia foodinsecurityisassociatedwithobstructiverespiratorydisordersamongusadultsacrosssectionalstudy
AT supattanachatromyen foodinsecurityisassociatedwithobstructiverespiratorydisordersamongusadultsacrosssectionalstudy