Physical activity and aerobic fitness; associated with lung function?

S. Berntsen, K. C. Lødrup Carlsen, S. A. Anderssen, K. H. Carlsen (Oslo, Norway)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Epidemiology of childhood asthma: prevalence, risk factors and quality of life
Session: Epidemiology of childhood asthma: prevalence, risk factors and quality of life
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4075
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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