Physical exercise, training and sports in asthmatic children and adolescents

European Respiratory Monograph

Volumn 56, Issue , 2012, Pages 49-58

  Carlsen, Kai Håkon ^a,b,c   Lødrup Carlsen, Karin C ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b Norwegian School of Sports Sciences   (Norway)

^c OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Asthmatic adolescent athletes; Bronchial hyperresponsiveness; Epithelial damage; Exercise tests; Exercise induced asthma; Inhaled steroids

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864613319     PISSN: 1025448X     EISSN: 20756674     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1183/1025448x.10016210     Document Type: Article

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