Ventilation parameters in asthmatic children after one week at 1400 meters altitude

A. da Ponte, A. Tullio, B. Grassi, M. Canciani (Udine, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - New issues in pulmonary function
Session: New issues in pulmonary function
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 875
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

Congress or journal article abstractE-poster

Rating: 0
You must login to grade this presentation.

Share or cite this content

Citations should be made in the following way:
A. da Ponte, A. Tullio, B. Grassi, M. Canciani (Udine, Italy). Ventilation parameters in asthmatic children after one week at 1400 meters altitude. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: Suppl. 56, 875

You must login to share this Presentation/Article on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn or by email.

Member's Comments

No comment yet.
You must Login to comment this presentation.


Related content which might interest you:
Effect of altitude on ventilatory pattern in élite climbers during the acclimatization at 5200m
Source: Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, 349s
Year: 2005

Preparing asthmatic patients to climb to extreme high altitude (asthma Aconcagua expedition)
Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Phenotyping airway diseases
Year: 2011


Exercise endurance in hypoxemic COPD patients at an altitude of 2460m breathing air and oxygen (FIO2 28% and 35%)
Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Exercise in respiratory diseases and oxygen therapy
Year: 2010

Corporal and thoracic anthropometry, respiratory frequence, pulse oxymetry, and spirometric response to salbutamol in native children living over 4000 mts altitude in Argentina’s Puna
Source: Eur Respir J 2003; 22: Suppl. 45, 307s
Year: 2003

Exercise performance in lowlanders with COPD travelling to 2048m
Source: International Congress 2018 – Cardiopulmonary exercise testing in COPD and cardiovascular diseases
Year: 2018


Effect of dexamethasone on nocturnal breathing in lowlanders with COPD travelling to 3200m
Source: International Congress 2016 – Non-CPAP in obstructive and central sleep apnoea and obesity hypoventilation syndrome
Year: 2016

Breathing patterns in mountaineers climbing to extreme altitude (7546m)
Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Various issues in clinical physiology
Year: 2012

Reference values of the cardiopulmonary test of exercise at 2,240 meters of altitude
Source: International Congress 2017 – Exercise testing in cardiorespiratory diseases
Year: 2017

Current altitude simulation tests do not simulate actual cabin pressure conditions on Boeing 747 aircraft
Source: Annual Congress 2005 - COPD - pulmonary haemodynamics and gas exchange
Year: 2005


Altitude related adverse health effects in lowlanders with COPD travelling to 3200m
Source: International Congress 2016 – Multidimensional and multidisciplinary approaches to respiratory problems
Year: 2016

Climbers usually resident at moderate altitude exhibit less oygen desaturation during rapid ascent to 4559 m
Source: International Congress 2015 – Clinical exercise physiology in health and disease
Year: 2015

Correlation of breath condensates and lung function measurements in asthmatic children before and after high altitude climate therapy
Source: Eur Respir J 2002; 20: Suppl. 38, 506s
Year: 2002

Estimation of effects of intermittent exposure to the altitude of 3200m on hypoxic pulmonary vasoreactivity
Source: Eur Respir J 2004; 24: Suppl. 48, 110s
Year: 2004

Effect of repeated altitude exposure on nocturnal breathing disturbances in lowlanders.
Source: International Congress 2017 – New pathophysiological insights: intermittent hypoxia, cardiopulmonary function and biomarkers
Year: 2017


The effect of 100% oxygen on tidal breathing parameters in preschool children
Source: Eur Respir J, 49 (6) 1601959; 10.1183/13993003.01959-2016
Year: 2017



Inspiratory capacity in healthy people living at moderate altitude.
Source: International Congress 2017 – Best abstracts in lung function
Year: 2017




Blood eosinophil levels and exacerbations in a cohort of biomass and tobacco-related COPD patients at high altitude (2600 m)
Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Health effects of inhaled nicotine devices: from smoking to vaping and heated tobacco
Year: 2020


Nasal peak inspiratory flow at altitude
Source: Eur Respir J 2002; 19: 16-19
Year: 2002



Respiratory cost and respiratory effort cost indexes in healthy and asthmatic children during six minute walking test
Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Assessment of functional status
Year: 2009


Diurnal variation of peak flow and FEV1 in healthy schoolchildren, using an electronic home spirometer
Source: Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 476s
Year: 2006