Physical activity in adults with controlled and uncontrolled asthma as compared to healthy adults: a cross-sectional study

Clinical and Translational Allergy

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-8

  Verlaet, Annelies ^a   Moreira, Andre ^b   Sá Sousa, Ana ^b   Barros, Renata ^a   Santos, Rute ^a,c   Moreira, Pedro ^a   Fonseca, Joao ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b University of Porto   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF MAIA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Asthma; Asthma control; Bronchoconstriction; Exercise; International physical activity questionnaire; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CARAT GLOBAL SCORE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL PHYSICAL ACTIVITY QUESTIONNAIRE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PORTUGUESE (CITIZEN); PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE ASSESSMENT; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 85006251551     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20457022     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2045-7022-3-1     Document Type: Article

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