International Journal of
Medicine and Medical Sciences

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Med. Med. Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9723
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJMMS
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 535

Review

The value of exercise therapy to asthmatic patients as an adjunct treatment

Bernelee Denize Doherty
  • Bernelee Denize Doherty
  • Department of Sport, Rehabilitation and Dental Sciences, Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South Africa.
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Yvonne Paul
  • Yvonne Paul
  • Department of Sport, Rehabilitation and Dental Sciences, Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South Africa.
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Terry Jeremy Ellapen
  • Terry Jeremy Ellapen
  • Department of Sport, Rehabilitation and Dental Sciences, Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South Africa.
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Marco Barnard
  • Marco Barnard
  • Department of Sport, Rehabilitation and Dental Sciences, Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South Africa.
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  •  Received: 04 January 2020
  •  Accepted: 19 April 2020
  •  Published: 30 June 2020

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