Objective. Asthma patients know the benefits of exercise but often avoid physical activity
because they are concerned that it will exacerbate asthma. The objective of this analysis …

ABSTRACT MENDES, FAR, FM ALMEIDA, A. CUKIER, R. STELMACH, W. JACOB-FILHO,
MA MARTINS, and CRF CARVALHO. Effects of Aerobic Training on Airway Inflammation in …

Background Physical exercise has been shown to improve asthma symptoms, QoL, exercise
capacity, bronchial hyperresponsiveness and lung function and is recommended as a …

Objective: Although less is known about musculoskeletal factors that may contribute to
asthma symptoms, body-based treatments addressing movement restrictions of the chest …

For many years, sport practice was contraindicated in asthmatics because exerciseinduced
bronchospasm was considered to be an exacerbation of the disease. A recent and …

Purpose This study aimed to investigate whether patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease (COPD) presenting asthma overlap (ACO) benefit similarly in comparison to …

The prevalence of asthma remains high worldwide, with increasing awareness of the
morbidity and mortality from asthma in low-income countries. In the UK, despite the …

Objectives To determine changes in lung function following an acute bout of high intensity
interval exercise (HIIE), moderate intensity interval exercise (MIIE), and moderate intensity …

Background Physical training programmes have been designed for asthmatic subjects with
the aim of improving physical fitness, neuromuscular coordination and self-confidence …

BACKGROUND Aerobic training has a number of well known beneficial effects in both
normal and asthmatic children. However, the impact of training on the clinical management …