Are there differences in the level of physical activity and functional capacity between healthy and asthmatic children and adolescents?

L. Gianfrancesco (Campinas, Brazil), N. Matsunaga (Campinas, Brazil), A. Malheiro (Campinas, Brazil), M. Simões (Campinas, Brazil), M. Toro (Campinas, Brazil), M. Ribeiro (Campinas, Brazil), J. Ribeiro (Campinas, Brazil), A. Morcillo (Campinas, Brazil), A. Dalbo Contrera Toro (Campinas, Brazil)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Asthma education: lifestyle and adolescence
Session: Asthma education: lifestyle and adolescence
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 938
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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