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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Are Questionnaires on Respiratory Symptoms Reliable Predictors of Airway Hyperresponsiveness in Athletes and Sedentary Subjects?

, M.Sc., , M.Sc., , M.D., F.R.C.P.C. & , M.D., F.R.C.P.C.
Pages 71-80 | Published online: 19 Feb 2003

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