Divers' breath-hold reveals eye pressure secrets

NCT ID NCT07604428

First seen May 23, 2026 · Last updated Jun 14, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study looked at how eye pressure changes when breath-hold divers hold their breath. Forty divers had their eye pressure, oxygen levels, heart rate, and blood pressure measured before, during, and after holding their breath. The goal was to understand these changes and how they might relate to eye health conditions like glaucoma.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital Olomouc, Olomouc

    Olomouc, 77900, Czechia

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