Characteristics of the respiratory mechanical and muscle function of competitive breath-hold divers

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 103, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 469-475

  Tetzlaff, Kay ^a   Scholz, Tobias ^b   Walterspacher, Stephan ^b   Muth, Claus M ^c   Metzger, Jule ^d   Roecker, Kai ^d   Sorichter, Stephan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ULM MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Apnea; Diving; Glossopharyngeal insufflation; Static lung compliance; Ventilatory drive

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ADULT; AERATION; ARTICLE; BREATH HOLDING; BREATHING MUSCLE; COMPETITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIVER; DIVING; DRIVE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; GAS DIFFUSION; GAS EXCHANGE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LUNG COMPLIANCE; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG VENTILATION; LUNG VOLUME; MALE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATION CONTROL; RESPIRATORY AIRFLOW; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION;

ADULT; APNEA; BREATHING EXERCISES; DIVING; ELASTICITY; HUMANS; LUNG; LUNG COMPLIANCE; MALE; PHARYNX; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; RESPIRATORY MUSCLES; TOTAL LUNG CAPACITY;

EID: 43149084789     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-008-0731-9     Document Type: Article

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