Inspiratory muscle training protocol using a pressure threshold device: Effect on dyspnea in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 100-102

  Nield, Margaret A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BREATHING MECHANICS; BREATHING MUSCLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE TRAINING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032923853     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-9993(99)90315-5     Document Type: Article

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