Effect of swimming on peak expiratory flow rate of atopic children

Iranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 121-122

  Bemanian, Mohammad Hassan ^a,b   Shirkhoda, Shima ^a   Nakhjavani, Mina ^a   Mozafari, Habibeh ^b  

^a SHAHID SADOUGHI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Asthma; Peak flowmetery; Swimming

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATOPY; CHILD; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; ECZEMA; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FLOW MEASUREMENT; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG MECHANICS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SWIMMING; SYMPTOM;

ADOLESCENT; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW RATE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SWIMMING;

EID: 70349427502     PISSN: 17351502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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