Diving's Long Term Effect on Lung Efficiency

[scubabamatxn]

undefined I have heard recently that some long term studies have concluded that divers, over a period of time, experience some decrease in lung capacity and efficiency. I have not seen this finding in print. Does anyone have more detail regarding the accuracy of this report? :11:

 

[DeepBlueResort]

Hi

I have never heard of this before but it would be interesting to find out if anyone has any information about this

 

[Saturation]

undefined I have heard recently that some long term studies have concluded that divers, over a period of time, experience some decrease in lung capacity and efficiency. I have not seen this finding in print. Does anyone have more detail regarding the accuracy of this report? :11:

Hi:
You can read the thread but the link has your answer specifically:

http://www.scubaboard.com/showpost.php?p=712085&postcount=7

 

[scubabamatxn]

Thanks--this is very comprehensive.