Descriptor
Asthma | 3 |
Athletes | 3 |
Sports Medicine | 3 |
Exercise | 2 |
Exercise Physiology | 2 |
Athletic Coaches | 1 |
Athletics | 1 |
Clinical Diagnosis | 1 |
Diabetes | 1 |
Drug Therapy | 1 |
Epidemiology | 1 |
More ▼ |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 3 |
Guides - Non-Classroom | 2 |
Opinion Papers | 1 |
Reports - General | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating

Binkley, Helen M.; Williams, Lauren C. – Strength and Conditioning Journal, 2003
Presents suggested actions for strength and conditioning coaches to take when an emergency arises, focusing on: athlete collapse; thermoregulatory conditions (heat illness and cold illness and their prevention); asthma/bronchospasm and prevention of asthma/bronchospasm emergencies; diabetes and prevention of diabetic emergencies; and…
Descriptors: Asthma, Athletes, Athletic Coaches, Diabetes

McCarthy, Paul – Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1989
Several physicians discuss the tests they use to diagnose exercise-induced asthma (EIA), the medications they typically prescribe and why, and the importance of properly educating athletes about EIA. (JD)
Descriptors: Asthma, Athletes, Exercise, Exercise Physiology

Storms, William W.; Joyner, David M. – Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1997
Summarizes results from the Olympic Exercise Asthma Summit Conference, offering the latest on identifying and managing exercise-induced asthma (EIA). Concludes that effective pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic treatment is available, but EIA is underrecognized and underdiagnosed. Physicians should look for it in all patients, including school…
Descriptors: Asthma, Athletes, Athletics, Clinical Diagnosis