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Exercise induced asthma: a clinical perspective

C D Hendrickson1, J M Lynch, K Gleeson

  • 1Department of Medicine, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Hershey 17033.

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|January 1, 1994
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Exercise-induced asthma is common, often triggered by airway inflammation and moisture loss. Effective management involves a combination of diagnostic testing, modified training, and medications like inhaled beta-agonists for prevention and treatment.

Area of Science:

  • Pulmonology
  • Sports Medicine
  • Allergy and Immunology

Background:

  • Exercise is a frequent trigger for asthma exacerbations.
  • Inflammation and edema are key features of the asthmatic response.
  • Pathogenesis likely involves heat and water loss from airway mucosa, though the exact cause is unknown.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the diagnosis, management, and treatment of exercise-induced asthma.
  • To emphasize the importance of prevention in managing exercise-induced asthma.
  • To discuss the role of various therapeutic agents in exercise-induced asthma.

Main Methods:

  • Review of existing literature on exercise-induced asthma.
  • Emphasis on clinical history and diagnostic testing for diagnosis.

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  • Discussion of pharmacological and non-pharmacological management strategies.

    • Main Results:

    • A thorough patient history and diagnostic tests are crucial for accurate diagnosis.
    • Modified training regimens can be beneficial.
    • Medications are typically necessary for both prevention and treatment of exercise-induced asthma.

    Conclusions:

    • Inhaled beta-agonists are the primary treatment, with anti-inflammatory agents gaining importance.
    • With proper diagnosis and management, most individuals can continue athletic participation and performance.
    • Exercise-induced asthma should not be a significant barrier to sports for the majority.