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Respiratory oscillometry testing in relation to exercise in healthy and asthmatic Thoroughbreds.

Chiara Maria Lo FeudoLuca StucchiDavide BizzottoRaffaele DellacàJean-Pierre LavoieFrancesco Ferrucci
Published in: Equine veterinary journal (2024)
Oscillometry identified lung function differences between healthy and MEA horses at 15 min post-exercise. Only healthy horses exhibited exercise-induced bronchodilation. Oscillometry showed potential in predicting subclinical airway obstruction.
Keyphrases
  • lung function
  • cystic fibrosis
  • chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • air pollution
  • high intensity
  • physical activity
  • resistance training
  • risk assessment
  • body composition
  • human health