A sport-specific protocol for diagnosing exercise-induced asthma in cross-country skiers

Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 291-295

  Ogston, Jena ^a   Butcher, Janus D ^a  

^a Duluth Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Exercise induced asthma; Testing

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EXERCISE INDUCED ASTHMA; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SKIING; SPIROMETRY;

ADOLESCENT; ASTHMA, EXERCISE-INDUCED; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; QUESTIONNAIRES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SKIING; SPIROMETRY; SPORTS MEDICINE;

EID: 0036748426     PISSN: 1050642X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042752-200209000-00006     Document Type: Article

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