Baseline Lung Function, Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction, and Asthma-Like Symptoms in Elite Women Ice Hockey Players

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 405-410

  Rundell, Kenneth W ^a,b   Spiering, Barry A ^a,b,c   Evans, Tina M ^a   Baumann, Jennifer M ^a  

^a MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b United States Olympic Committee   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Airway remodeling; Bronchoconstriction; Exrcise; FEF 25 75; FEV1; Skating

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTANT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHOSPASM; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EXERCISE; EXPIRATORY FLOW; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; ICE HOCKEY; LUNG FIBROSIS; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG VENTILATION; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFLAMMATION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADULT; ASTHMA, EXERCISE-INDUCED; FEMALE; HOCKEY; HUMANS; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS;

EID: 1542376624     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/01.MSS.0000117118.77267.BF     Document Type: Article

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