Exercise-induced bronchospasm in nonasthmatic obese and nonobese boys

Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 361-364

  Gokbel H ^a   Atas S ^a  

^a SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Body fat; Children; Exercise induced bronchospasm; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BRONCHOSPASM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; EXERCISE INDUCED ASTHMA; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OBESITY; SCHOOL CHILD; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; SPIROMETRY;

ADOLESCENT; ASTHMA, EXERCISE-INDUCED; CHILD; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; SPIROMETRY;

EID: 0342905394     PISSN: 00224707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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