Considerations on the Use of the Mask for Physical Exercises and Sports

Abstract

In the current context the mask has become an essential garment, as it is the best vaccine known against Covid-19 and its high contagious variants. Many authors have considered the convenience or not of the use of the mask to practice physical exercises and sports. In the present work, some reflections are made based on the judgments by some consulted authors, taking from them those positive inquiries that allow the practice of physical activity with the greatest safety to obtain the best performance results. This is a current topic, reason of the interest in it. Precisions must be established to favor practicing sports in COVID-19 times. The authors' considerations are based on the criteria of doctors, sports specialized personnel, athletes and players.