Protective effect of aerobic exercise on the vocal folds against cigarette smoke exposure.
Ceren Ersoz UnluÖzlem AkkocaIlkan TatarMustafa Fevzi SargonDilara ZeybekSerpil OguztuzunPublished in: European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (2019)
Our results indicate that aerobic exercise has a protective role on the larynx against the damaging effect of cigarette smoke. Smokers who exercise regularly may be at a lower risk of cigarette smoke-related laryngeal diseases, as compared with those who do not exercise.