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Asthma and Rhinitis Are Associated with Less Objectively-Measured Moderate and Vigorous Physical Activity, but Similar Sport Participation, in Adolescent German Boys: GINIplus and LISAplus Cohorts.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2016
Smith Maia P, Berdel Dietrich, Bauer Carl-Peter, Koletzko Sibylle, Nowak Dennis, Heinrich Joachim, Schulz Holger
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INTRODUCTION: Physical activity (PA) protects against most noncommunicable diseases and has been associated with decreased risk of allergic phenotype, which is increasing worldwide. However, the association is not always present; furthermore it is not clear whether it is strongest for asthma, rhinitis, symptoms of these, or atopic sensitization; which sex is most affected; or whether it can be explained by either...
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