The effect of core exercises on transdiaphragmatic pressure

Journal of Sports Science and Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 270-274

  Strongoli, Lisa M ^a   Gomez, Christopher L ^a   Coast, J Richard ^a  

^a NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal exercise; Diaphragm activation; Esophageal pressure; Gastric pressure

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952909336     PISSN: None     EISSN: 13032968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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