Self-reported symptoms and bronchial hyperresponsiveness in elite cross-country skiers

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 104, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1760-1763

  Stenfors, Nikolai ^a,b,c  

^a ÖSTERSUND HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b Jamtland County Council   (Sweden)

^c UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Airway symptoms; Bronchial hyperresponsiveness; Bronchial provocation tests; Exercised induced bronchoconstriction; Questionnaires; Sports medicine

Indexed keywords

MANNITOL; METHACHOLINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREATHING; BRONCHOSPASM; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DYSPNEA; EXERCISE INDUCED ASTHMA; FEMALE; GRASS POLLEN; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPERVENTILATION; MALE; POLLEN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; SKIING;

ADULT; ASTHMA, EXERCISE-INDUCED; BRONCHIAL PROVOCATION TESTS; BRONCHOCONSTRICTION; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEASONS; SKIING; SWEDEN; TEMPERATURE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77957170995     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2010.07.014     Document Type: Article

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