Rapture of the deep: gas narcosis may impair decision-making in scuba divers

CONCLUSIONS: Our results suggest that gas narcosis may affect decision-making in scuba divers at 30 metres depth. This supports previous studies showing that gas narcosis is present at relatively shallow depths and shows that it may affect higher cognitive functions.PMID:38091589 | DOI:10.28920/dhm53.4.306-312
Source: Diving and Hyperbaric Medicine - Category: Sports Medicine Authors: Source Type: research