Perceptions of asthma and exercise in adolescents with and without asthma.
Charles O N WinnKelly Alexandra MackintoshWilliam T B EddollsGareth StrattonAndrew M WilsonJaynie RanceI J M DoullMelitta Anne McNarryGwyneth A DaviesPublished in: The Journal of asthma : official journal of the Association for the Care of Asthma (2017)
Whilst exercise is important in the management of asthma, the tendency of those with asthma to withdraw from exercise to avoid adverse events could be addressed through a games-based high-intensity exercise intervention. Furthermore, educating all adolescents on asthma could simultaneously reduce stigmatisation and enhance exercise engagement.