The asthmatic athlete: metabolic and ventilatory responses during exercise with and without pre-exercise medication

To determine whether asthmatic athletes have normal physiological responses to exercise without pre-exercise medication, we studied 17 female and male asthmatic subjects, 9 highly trained ( HT) (age = 26.1 ± 5.7 yrs; ht = 173.6 ± 10.5 cm; wt = 66.4 ± 10.8 kg; VO₂max = 57.0 ± 4.9 ml.kg-¹.min-¹), a...

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Main Author: Ienna, Tiziana Mona
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/5007