Epidemiology/Environment
Session
Healthy lungs for life
Healthy Lungs for Life (HLfL)
Why taking the active option is essential for lung health
Aims : To describe the concerns and issues faced by patients who find physical activity difficult and how these issues can be addressed, review the current evidence on the direct links between physical activity and lung health, describe the public health problem that is physical inactivity and its impact and discuss how taking the active option can be promoted in areas where air quality is problematic.
14:45
Why taking the active option is essential for lung health
M. Cullen(Dublin, Ireland)
COI
1
4454
15:05
The interaction between physical activity and lung health: the Copenhagen experience
J. Garcia-Aymerich(Barcelona, Spain)
COI
2
4455
15:35
Is physical inactivity as bad as smoking?
H. Smit(Utrecht, Netherlands)
COI
3
4457
16:05
How healthy is physical activity when there is no clean air to breathe?
P. De Boever(Antwerpen, Belgium)
COI
4
4458
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