The World Anti-Doping Code: can you have asthma and still be an elite athlete?
Key points The World Anti-Doping Code (the Code) does place some restrictions on prescribing inhaled β2-agonists, but these can be overcome without jeopardising the treatment of elite athletes with asthma.; While the Code permits the use of inhaled glucocorticoids without restriction, oral and intra...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2016-06-01
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Series: | Breathe |
Online Access: | http://breathe.ersjournals.com/content/12/2/148.full |