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Complete Guide to Respiratory Care in Athletes introduces the respiratory system and its function during exercise. It considers the main respiratory conditions affecting athletes and delivers practical advice for the management of respiratory issues in athletic populations.

With contributions from leading international experts, the book discusses fundamental scientific principles and provides pragmatic hands-on' clinical guidance to enable practical application. Each chapter includes useful pedagogical features such as case studies and guides for carrying out assessments. The book covers wide a range of topics, including:

  • respiratory system function during exercise
  • impact of the environment on the upper and lower airways
  • asthma related issues in athletes
  • allergic rhinitis in athletes
  • exercise induced laryngeal obstruction
  • exercise induced dysfunctional breathing paterns
  • respiratory muscle trai

    Table of Contents

    1. The Respiratory System and Exercise

    2. Respiratory Limitations to Exercise

    3. The Environment and Its Impact on Respiratory Health

    4. Epidemiology and Pathophysiology of Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction in Athletes

    5. Diagnosis of Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction

    6. Pharmacological Treatment of Asthma Related Issues in Athletes

    7. Non-Pharmacological Management of Asthma Related Issues in Athletes

    8. Nasal Problems in the Athlete

    9. Exercise-induced laryngeal obstruction

    10. Dealing with Respiratory Infection in Athletes

    11. Breathing Pattern Disorders in Athletes

    12. Role of Respiratory Muscle Training to Treat Exercise Respiratory Symptoms

    13. Epilogue: Optimising Care for Respiratory issues in Athletes

Complete Guide to Respiratory Care in Athletes

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    Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
    Publication Date: 1/22/2020 12:07:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9781138588356, 978-1138588356
    ISBN10: 1138588350
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    Clinical and internal medicine Respiratory medicine Sports management and facilities

    Description

    Book Synopsis

    Complete Guide to Respiratory Care in Athletes introduces the respiratory system and its function during exercise. It considers the main respiratory conditions affecting athletes and delivers practical advice for the management of respiratory issues in athletic populations.

    With contributions from leading international experts, the book discusses fundamental scientific principles and provides pragmatic hands-on' clinical guidance to enable practical application. Each chapter includes useful pedagogical features such as case studies and guides for carrying out assessments. The book covers wide a range of topics, including:

    • respiratory system function during exercise
    • impact of the environment on the upper and lower airways
    • asthma related issues in athletes
    • allergic rhinitis in athletes
    • exercise induced laryngeal obstruction
    • exercise induced dysfunctional breathing paterns
    • respiratory muscle trai

      Table of Contents

      1. The Respiratory System and Exercise

      2. Respiratory Limitations to Exercise

      3. The Environment and Its Impact on Respiratory Health

      4. Epidemiology and Pathophysiology of Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction in Athletes

      5. Diagnosis of Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction

      6. Pharmacological Treatment of Asthma Related Issues in Athletes

      7. Non-Pharmacological Management of Asthma Related Issues in Athletes

      8. Nasal Problems in the Athlete

      9. Exercise-induced laryngeal obstruction

      10. Dealing with Respiratory Infection in Athletes

      11. Breathing Pattern Disorders in Athletes

      12. Role of Respiratory Muscle Training to Treat Exercise Respiratory Symptoms

      13. Epilogue: Optimising Care for Respiratory issues in Athletes

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