Evidence of the rapid protective effect of formoterol dry-powder inhalation against exercise-induced bronchospasm in athletes with asthma

Respiration

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 510-513

  Ferrari, M ^a,b   Balestreri, F ^a   Baratieri, S ^a   Biasin, C ^a   Oldani, V ^a   Lo Cascio, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b GB Rossi Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bronchial asthma; Exercise induced asthma; Formoterol; 2 Adrenoceptor agonist

Indexed keywords

FORMOTEROL; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BICYCLE ERGOMETRY; BRONCHODILATATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG EFFECT; DRY POWDER; EXERCISE INDUCED ASTHMA; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033773315     PISSN: 00257931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000067465     Document Type: Article

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