Cloth face covering curbs exercise performance and physical capacity – Medical Xpress

A cloth face covering curbs exercise performance and physical capacity, reveal the results of a small clinical trial, published online in the British Journal of Sports Medicine.
Wearers also reported increasing shortness of breath and claustrophobia at higher exercise intensities, prompting the researchers to suggest modifying the frequency, intensity, duration and type of exercise done when wearing a cloth face mask.
Recommendations for wearing face masks during exercise vary globally and the physiological…

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