Exercise induced bronchospasm in recreational athletes: prevalence and effects on physical performance

Yildiz Y., Saka T., Hazneci B., Sekir U., Aydin T.

MEDICINA DELLO SPORT, vol.61, no.2, pp.167-177, 2008 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 61 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2008
  • Journal Name: MEDICINA DELLO SPORT
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.167-177
  • Keywords: recreational athletes, exercise induced bronchospasm, prevalence, cardiorespiratory performance, CROSS-COUNTRY SKIERS, INDUCED ASTHMA, CHALLENGE, CHILDREN, OBSTRUCTION, SEVERITY
  • Bursa Uludag University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The aim of this study wasto find the prevalence ofexercise induced bronchospasm (EIB) in recreational athletes and the impact of EIB on physical performance.