Cystic Fibrosis

Document Type

Contribution to Book

Publication Date

2018

Publisher

Human Kinetics

Source Publication

Clinical Exercise Physiology, 4th Edition

Source ISSN

9781492546450

Abstract

A common genetic disorder, cystic fibrosis results in severe mucus blockage that affects multiple organs and dramatically reduces life expectancy. Exercise as part of a therapeutic plan has been proven to offer several physiological and psychological benefits, including enhanced quality of life.

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"Cystic Fibrosis" in Clinical Exercise Physiology, 4th Edition. Eds. Jonathan K. Ehrman, Paul M. Gordon, Paul S. Visich and Steven J. Keteyian. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics (2019): 347-370. Publisher link.

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