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| Sandra D AndersonSummaryAffiliation: University of Sydney Country: Australia Publications
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Reproducibility of the airway response to an exercise protocol standardized for intensity, duration, and inspired air conditions, in subjects with symptoms suggestive of asthmaSandra D Anderson
Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, 11 West, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Missenden Road, Camperdown, NSW 2050, Australia
Respir Res 11:120. 2010..This study examined reproducibility of % fall in FEV1 and area under the FEV1 time curve for 30 minutes in response to two exercise tests performed with the same intensity and duration of exercise, and inspired air conditions...- Comparison of mannitol and methacholine to predict exercise-induced bronchoconstriction and a clinical diagnosis of asthmaSandra D Anderson
Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Missenden Road, Camperdown, NSW 2050, Australia
Respir Res 10:4. 2009.... 
Effect of sodium cromoglycate on mast cell mediators during hyperpnea in athletesPascale Kippelen
Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia
Med Sci Sports Exerc 42:1853-60. 2010..The role of mast cells in the airway response to exercise and the benefit of sodium cromoglycate (SCG) in athletes are unclear...- Sodium cromoglycate alone and in combination with montelukast on the airway response to mannitol in asthmatic subjectsSandra D Anderson
Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia
J Asthma 47:429-33. 2010.... - Airway injury as a mechanism for exercise-induced bronchoconstriction in elite athletesSandra D Anderson
Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, New South Wales 2050, Australia
J Allergy Clin Immunol 122:225-35; quiz 236-7. 2008..In those who are allergic, AHR can also be expressed as EIB. The role of beta(2)-receptor agonists in inhibiting and enhancing the development of AHR and EIB is discussed... - Beneficial effect of inhaled mannitol and cough in asthmatics with mucociliary dysfunctionEvangelia Daviskas
Departments of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, 11 West Royal Prince Hospital, Camperdown, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Respir Med 104:1645-53. 2010..005). In conclusion, mannitol improved both mucociliary and cough clearance in asthmatics with mucociliary dysfunction and ineffective cough clearance. Clinical Trial registered with www.anzctr.org.au; Number ACTRN 12609001066279.aspx... - Inhaled mannitol improves the hydration and surface properties of sputum in patients with cystic fibrosisEvangelia Daviskas
Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, 11 West, Missenden Rd, Camperdown, Sydney, NSW 2050, Australia
Chest 137:861-8. 2010..Chest. 2008;133(6):1388-1396). The changes in the physical properties of sputum after a 2-week treatment with mannitol were investigated in the same subjects with CF... - Assessment and prevention of exercise-induced bronchoconstrictionSandra D Anderson
Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia
Br J Sports Med 46:391-6. 2012..Other strategies include warming up prior to exercise and reducing respiratory water and heat loss by using face masks or nasal breathing... - Effect of mannitol and repetitive coughing on the sputum properties in bronchiectasisEvangelia Daviskas
Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, 11 West, Missenden Road, Camperdown, Sydney, NSW 2050, Australia
Respir Med 104:371-7. 2010..Changes in sputum properties do not predict efficacy of mucociliary and cough clearance... 
Mucociliary clearance in patients with chronic asthma: effects of beta agonistsEvangelia Daviskas
Department of Respiratory Medicine, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Respirology 10:426-35. 2005..In addition, there was little or no stimulation of MCC acutely after terbutaline in most of these asthmatics...- Bronchial challenges in athletes applying to inhale a beta2-agonist at the 2004 Summer OlympicsSandra D Anderson
Department of Respiratory Medicine, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, NSW, Australia
J Allergy Clin Immunol 117:767-73. 2006..The International Olympic Committee Medical Commission required a medical justification for athletes to inhale a beta2-agonist before an event at the Summer Games in Athens in 2004... - Bronchial provocation testing: the futureSandra D Anderson
Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia
Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol 11:46-52. 2011..This review discusses some long-held beliefs of BPTs to include or exclude a diagnosis of asthma or exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB)... - Sodium cromoglycate and eformoterol attenuate sensitivity and reactivity to inhaled mannitol in subjects with bronchiectasisPeter J Briffa
Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia
Respirology 16:161-6. 2011..The aim of this study was to investigate if pre-medicating with either sodium cromoglycate (SCG) or eformoterol could inhibit this reduction in FEV1... - Hyperosmolar agents and clearance of mucus in the diseased airwayEvangelia Daviskas
Department of Respiratory Medicine, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, Sydney, NSW, Australia
J Aerosol Med 19:100-9. 2006..Further studies of the long-term clinical effect of hyperosmolar agents are needed... - The safety and efficacy of inhaled dry powder mannitol as a bronchial provocation test for airway hyperresponsiveness: a phase 3 comparison study with hypertonic (4.5%) salineJohn D Brannan
Department of Respiratory Medicine, 11 West, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown NSW 2050, Australia
Respir Res 6:144. 2005..The safety and the efficacy of mannitol (M) as a BPT to measure airway hyperresponsiveness were compared to hypertonic (4.5%) saline (HS) in people both with and without signs and symptoms of asthma... - Provocative challenges to help diagnose and monitor asthma: exercise, methacholine, adenosine, and mannitolSandra D Anderson
Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia
Curr Opin Pulm Med 14:39-45. 2008..To review bronchial provocations tests used in the measurement of bronchial hyperresponsiveness to help in the diagnosis of asthma... - Indirect challenge tests: Airway hyperresponsiveness in asthma: its measurement and clinical significanceSandra D Anderson
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia
Chest 138:25S-30S. 2010..Indirect challenges are appropriate to inform further on both the pathogenesis of asthma and the role of antiinflammatory agents in its treatment... - Acute effects of beclomethasone on hyperpnea-induced bronchoconstrictionPascale Kippelen
Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, NSW Australia
Med Sci Sports Exerc 42:273-80. 2010..The aim of this study was to assess whether a single high dose of beclomethasone dipropionate (BDP) could blunt mast cell activation and bronchoconstriction after eucapnic voluntary hyperpnea (EVH)... - How does exercise cause asthma attacks?Sandra D Anderson
Department of Respiratory Medicine, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, NSW, Australia
Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol 6:37-42. 2006..To emphasize that many inflammatory mediators are involved in exercise-induced bronchoconstriction and that some are found in both asthmatic and healthy subjects... - Beta2-agonists and exercise-induced asthmaSandra D Anderson
Department of Respiratory Medicine, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, Australia
Clin Rev Allergy Immunol 31:163-80. 2006.... - Exercise-induced bronchoconstriction: pathogenesisSandra D Anderson
Department of Respiratory Medicine, 11 West, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Missenden Road, Camperdown NSW 2050, Australia
Curr Allergy Asthma Rep 5:116-22. 2005..The effect of drugs that have the potential to reduce microvascular leak and reduce or inhibit release or action of these mediators needs to be investigated in elite athletes... - Single-dose agents in the prevention of exercise-induced asthma: a descriptive reviewSandra D Anderson
Department of Respiratory Medicine, 11 West, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Missenden Road, Camperdown, New South Wales 2050, Australia
Treat Respir Med 3:365-79. 2004..It is time to take into account the advantages and disadvantages of the different drugs available to prevent EIA and to recognize that there are some myths related to their use in EIA... - Inhaled mannitol for the treatment of mucociliary dysfunction in patients with bronchiectasis: effect on lung function, health status and sputumEvangelia Daviskas
Department of Respiratory Medicine, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Respirology 10:46-56. 2005..Inhaled mannitol increases mucus clearance in patients with bronchiectasis by an unclear mechanism. The effect of mannitol on lung function, health status and sputum properties was investigated... - Long-acting beta 2-adrenoceptor agonists and exercise-induced asthma: lessons to guide us in the futureSandra D Anderson
Department of Respiratory Medicine, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Paediatr Drugs 6:161-75. 2004..If this percentage is significant then we may need to reconsider the position of LABAs in the treatment of children with asthma who regularly perform strenuous physical activity... - Inhaled mannitol as a test for bronchial hyper-responsivenessJohn D Brannan
Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, 11 West, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Missenden Road, Camperdown, NSW 2050, Australia
Expert Rev Respir Med 3:457-68. 2009..Accordingly, the mannitol BPT provides a point-of-need tool to identify BHR to assist in the diagnosis of asthma... - Methods for "indirect" challenge tests including exercise, eucapnic voluntary hyperpnea, and hypertonic aerosolsSandra D Anderson
Department of Respiratory Medicine, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, NSW Australia
Clin Rev Allergy Immunol 24:27-54. 2003..Another advantage is that healthy subjects do not have significant airway narrowing to indirect challenge tests. The protocols used for challenge with indirectly acting stimuli are presented in detail...