The influence of chlorine in indoor swimming pools on the composition of breathing phase of professional swimmers

Abstract Objectives Swimming is one of the most popular forms of physical activity. Pool water is cleaned with chlorine, which - in combination with compounds contained in water - could form chloramines and trichloromethane in the swimmer’s lungs. The aim of the present study was to examine the effe...

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Main Authors: Andrzej S. Swinarew, Arkadiusz J. Stanula, Jadwiga Gabor, Paweł Raif, Jarosław Paluch, Jakub Karpiński, Klaudia Kubik, Hubert Okła, Andrzej Ostrowski, Ewaryst Tkacz, Szymon Skoczyński, Zbigniew Waśkiewicz, Thomas Rosemann, Pantelis T. Nikolaidis, Beat Knechtle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:Respiratory Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12931-020-01350-y