Decrease of lung function parameters after physical exercise in the Austrian Alps at ozone concentrations below the statutory 'pre-warning phase';Reduktion von Lungenfunktionsparametern nach korperlicher Belastung in den osterreichischen Alpen bei Ozonkonzentrationen unterhalb der gesetzlichen Vorwarnstufe

Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 109, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 321-326

  Wittels, Peter ^a,c   Neuberger, Manfred ^b   Hauck, Holger ^b   Kanduth, Bernhard ^a  

^a Spezialabceilung Leistungsmedizin   (Austria)

^b Inst Umwelthygiene der Univ W   (Austria)

^c Spezialabteilung F L ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

ergometry; moderate altitude; ozone; physical exercise; pulmonary function

Indexed keywords

OZONE;

ADULT; ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; AUSTRIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERGOMETRY; EXERCISE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LUNG FUNCTION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; AIR POLLUTANT; DRUG EFFECT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EXERCISE TEST; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; LEGAL ASPECT; MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CONCENTRATION; MOUNTAINEERING; SPIROMETRY; VITAL CAPACITY;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTANTS; AUSTRIA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EXERCISE TEST; EXERTION; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; MALE; MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CONCENTRATION; MOUNTAINEERING; OZONE; SPIROMETRY; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 0031560695     PISSN: 00435325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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