The Effects of Cigarette Smoking on Cardiopulmonary Function and Exercise Tolerance in Teenagers

Teenagers who smoke are frequently warned that cigarette smoking will have detrimental effects on the function of their cardiopulmonary system and on their ability to perform exercise. However, there is little published evidence to support this statement. Therefore, in the present study, peak expira...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dianna Louie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2001-01-01
Series:Canadian Respiratory Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2001/701384