"Effectively we're building a new EIB within the EIB," said the senior official.
Among adolescents with a negative review of symptoms of asthma or EIB, 7.8% had EIB.
Among adolescents with no previous diagnosis of asthma, allergic rhinitis, or EIB, 7.2% had EIB diagnosed by exercise challenge.
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Frequency of atopy in athletes with EIB was significantly higher than in athletes without EIB [62.5% vs 23.1%, respectively].
Chi-square indicated that the frequency of atopy in athletes with EIB was significantly higher than in athletes without EIB [62.5% (20/32) vs 23.1% (68/294), respectively].
Persons who screened negative on all questions about symptoms or history of asthma, EIB, and allergic rhinitis accounted for 45.8% of the adolescents with EIB.
Mast cells are implicated in EIB, but the characteristics, regulation, and function of mast cells in patients with EIB are poorly understood.
Based on the distinct phenotypic characteristics and immunopathology of EIB, we hypothesized that there are distinct molecular pathways transcriptionally active in the airways of asthmatics with EIB.
One possibility was to mobilise the EIB.
