Asthma Therapy
Research findings from University Hospital, Department of Respiratory Medicine update understanding of asthma therapy
Published in Hospital Law Weekly, February 28th, 2008
Research findings, 'Pharmaceutical treatment of asthma symptoms in elite athletes - doping or therapy,' are discussed in a new report. "Asthma, exercise-induced bronchoconstriction, and airway hyper-responsiveness are often found in elite athletes, perhaps as a consequence of their sport or maybe because asthma is a common disorder in young adults. Inhaled beta2-agonists (IBA) are frequently used in elite athletes, but due to regulations introduced by the International Olympic Committee, the use of anti-asthmatic therapy might change," scientists in Denmark report.
"Drugs that make ergogenic effect persist are prohibited in all athletes, whether or not they take part in...
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Source: Hospital Law Weekly (2008-02-28)
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