Effects of respiratory muscle endurance training on wheelchair racing performance in athletes with paraplegia: A pilot study

Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 85-88

  Mueller, Gabi ^a   Perret, Claudio ^a   Hopman, Maria T E ^b  

^a SWISS PARAPLEGIC RESEARCH   (Switzerland)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Breathing exercises; Exercise test; Respiratory muscle training; Spinal cord injuries

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREATHING EXERCISE; BREATHING MUSCLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDURANCE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE EXERCISE; MUSCLE TRAINING; PARAPLEGIA; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD INJURY; WHEELCHAIR SPORT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BREATHING EXERCISES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PARAPLEGIA; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PILOT PROJECTS; RESPIRATORY MUSCLES; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; SPORTS; WHEELCHAIRS;

EID: 38049178447     PISSN: 1050642X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JSM.0b013e318160c075     Document Type: Article

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