After exposure to pool air, there was a small decrease (0.8 FEV % ) that was marginally statistically significant (p=0.05).
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Lung function in volunteers before and after exposure to trichloramine in indoor pool environments and asthma in a cohort of pool workers.
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An increased OR for asthma among highly exposed pool workers did not reach statistical significance, but the combined evidence supports the notion that current workroom exposures may contribute to asthma development.
In children, Bernard et al 13 found a statistically highly significant relationship between cumulative pool attendance during kindergarten and PEF 15 (post-exercise reduction of peak expiratory flow by 15%), providing supportive evidence of airway effects of exposure to chlorinated pool environments.