Yoga versus aerobic activity: Effects on spirometry results and maximal inspiratory pressure;Ioga versus atividade aeróbia: Efeitos sobre provas espirométricas e pressão inspiratória máxima

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 130-135

  De Godoy, Dagoberto Vanoni ^a,b   Bringhenti, Raquel Longhi ^a   Severa, Andréa ^a   De Gasperi, Ricardo ^a   Poli, Leonardo Vieira ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAXIAS DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b University of Caxias do Sul Caxias do Sul ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Exercise; Inspiratory capacity physiology; Maximal voluntary ventilation; Respiratory function tests; Respiratory muscles; Spirometry; Yoga

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; EXPIRATORY RESERVE VOLUME; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; SPIROMETRY; VITAL CAPACITY; YOGA;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EXERCISE; EXPIRATORY RESERVE VOLUME; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SPIROMETRY; VITAL CAPACITY; YOGA;

EID: 33745488053     PISSN: 18063713     EISSN: 18063713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1806-37132006000200008     Document Type: Article

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