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Exercise and Asthma.

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  • 1Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University, Nantong, China.

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Summary

Exercise training is a recommended complementary treatment for asthma, improving patient quality of life. This approach is crucial for managing the chronic respiratory disease and enhancing overall well-being.

Area of Science:

  • Pulmonology
  • Respiratory Medicine
  • Exercise Physiology

Background:

  • Asthma is a prevalent chronic respiratory disease with increasing global incidence.
  • Affecting 300 million worldwide, asthma significantly impacts physical and mental health, reducing quality of life.
  • Effective asthma management and risk awareness are critical public health targets.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the importance of exercise training as an adjunct therapy for asthma.
  • To underscore the role of exercise prescriptions in comprehensive asthma management.

Main Methods:

  • Review of current literature on asthma management strategies.
  • Analysis of the benefits of exercise training in asthma patients.
  • Examination of international recommendations for exercise prescriptions in asthma care.
Keywords:
AsthmaExerciseRespiratory disease

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  • Exercise training is a widely accepted complementary treatment for asthma.
  • Exercise prescriptions are recognized internationally as a key component of asthma management.
  • Incorporating exercise can improve physical activity and quality of life for asthma sufferers.

Conclusions:

  • Exercise training offers significant benefits as an adjunct to traditional asthma treatments.
  • Implementing structured exercise programs is vital for effective asthma management.
  • Promoting exercise is essential for improving the well-being of individuals with asthma.