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Comparative aspects of available exercise systems.

K D Fitch

    Pediatrics
    |November 1, 1975
    PubMed
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    Running causes the most exercise-induced asthma (EIA), making it ideal for research. Swimming provokes the least EIA and is best for asthmatics. Swimming training does not change EIA severity from running.

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    Area of Science:

    • Exercise physiology
    • Respiratory medicine
    • Sports science

    Background:

    • Exercise-induced asthma (EIA) is a condition affecting athletes and individuals with asthma.
    • Running is identified as a significant trigger for EIA in comparative studies.
    • Swimming is recognized as a less provocative form of exercise for individuals with EIA.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To compare the effects of different exercise modalities on exercise-induced asthma.
    • To evaluate running as a laboratory model for studying EIA.
    • To determine if regular swimming training impacts EIA provoked by running.

    Main Methods:

    • Comparative analysis of exercise-induced asthma prevalence and severity across different activities.
    • Utilizing running as a standard laboratory test for EIA.

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  • Assessing the impact of consistent swimming training on EIA responses during running.
  • Main Results:

    • Running elicits the greatest response in exercise-induced asthma.
    • Swimming provokes the least exercise-induced asthma, making it suitable for asthmatics.
    • Regular swimming training did not alter the frequency or magnitude of EIA induced by running.

    Conclusions:

    • Running serves as the primary stimulus and preferred model for studying exercise-induced asthma.
    • Swimming is the most appropriate exercise for individuals with asthma due to minimal EIA provocation.
    • Swimming training does not mitigate the effects of running on exercise-induced asthma.