Swimming training for asthma in children and adolescents aged 18 years and under

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn 2013, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Beggs, Sean ^a   Foong, Yi Chao ^b   Le, Hong Cecilia T ^b   Noor, Danial ^b   Wood Baker, Richard ^c   Walters, Julia A E ^b  

^a ROYAL HOBART HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRONCHODILATING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID;

ABSENTEEISM; ADOLESCENT; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG USE; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FITNESS; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SAFETY; SCHOOL ATTENDANCE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SWIMMING; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT DURATION; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; META ANALYSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SWIMMING; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84886865406     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1469493X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD009607.pub2     Document Type: Review

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