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Effect of ascorbic acid supplementation on pulmonary functions in healthy adults: a randomized controlled pilot study.

Vikas MaharshiVijay L KumarSudhir C SarangiAshish Dutt UpadhyayArvind Kumar
Published in: Journal of basic and clinical physiology and pharmacology (2021)
Although ascorbic acid did not affect most of the pulmonary functions in healthy adults, it improved PEF and % predicted PEF at a daily dose of 250 mg. In this regard, it was found effective in individuals with normal pulmonary indices at baseline.
Keyphrases
  • pulmonary hypertension
  • physical activity