Dose-dependent effects of inspiratory muscle training in neuromuscular disorders

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1257-1260

  Winkler, G ^a   Zifko, U ^b   Nader, A ^a   Frank, W ^a   Zwick, H ^a   Toifl, K ^c   Wanke, T ^a  

^a LUDWIG BOLTZMANN INSTITUTE FOR LUNG VASCULAR RESEARCH   (Austria)

^b Ctr for Neurological Rehabilitation   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Inspiratory muscle training; Lung function; Neuromuscular disease; Respiratory muscle endurance; Respiratory muscle strength

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DOSE RESPONSE; DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; ENDURANCE; EXERCISE; HUMAN; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE TRAINING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY; VITAL CAPACITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BREATHING EXERCISES; CHILD; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; MALE; MUSCULAR ATROPHY, SPINAL; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, DUCHENNE; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; RESPIRATORY MUSCLES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033860491     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-4598(200008)23:8<1257::AID-MUS15>3.0.CO;2-M     Document Type: Article

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