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31 March 2025

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Volume 6 · Issue 4

RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS IN ROWERS: OUTCOMES FROM A SYSTEMATIC ASSESSMENT OF AN ELITE SQUAD

Hull, J.H., Williams, Z.J., Jackson, A.R., Wootten, M., Ranson, C., Arnold, L. and Redgrave, A., (2024). Respiratory problems in rowers: outcomes from a systematic assessment of an elite squad. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 58(24), pp.1478-1485.

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By Mark Homer

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Acute respiratory illness is commonplace in endurance athletes, along with suspected (& often incorrectly diagnosed) asthma-related conditions. Elite rowing can lead to increased risk of chest wall injuries. Can standardised & systematic screening processes identify such problems and improve training availability?

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