Within-breath oscillometry for identifying exercise-induced bronchoconstriction in pediatric patients reporting symptoms with exercise
Mario Barreto,
Chiara Veneroni,
Mariaclaudia Caiulo
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundEvaluating oscillometry parameters separately for the inspiratory and expiratory breath phases and their within-breath differences can help to identify exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB) in pediatric outpatients disclosing exercise-induced symptoms (EIS).AimsTo assess the response in impedance parameters following an exercise challenge in patients reporting EIS.MethodsSixty-eight patients reporting EIS (34 asthmatics and 34 suspected of asthma, age mean = 10.8 years, range = 6.0–16.0) underwe… Show more
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