Respiratory health of elite athletes – preventing airway injury: a critical review
Elite athletes, particularly those engaged in endurance sports and those exposed chronically to airborne pollutants/irritants or allergens, are at increased risk for upper and lower airway dysfunction. Airway epithelial injury may be caused by dehydration and physical stress applied to the airways d...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Group
2012
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3371227/ |