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Effect of asthma treatment on fitness, daily activity and body composition in children with asthma

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Although several cross-sectional studies have assessed the daily physical activity in children with asthma, the impact of the level of asthma control remains unknown. AIM: To assess the influence of asthma treatment-induced changes in asthma control on daily physical activity, cardiovascular fitness and body composition in children with asthma.

Authors

Vahlkvist S; Inman MD; Pedersen S

Journal

Allergy, Vol. 65, No. 11, pp. 1464–1471

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

November 2010

DOI

10.1111/j.1398-9995.2010.02406.x

ISSN

0001-5148