Effects of inspiratory muscle training in elderly women on respiratory muscle strength, diaphragm thickness and mobility

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 69, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 1545-1553

  Souza, Helga ^a   Rocha, Taciano ^a   Pessoa, Maíra ^a   Rattes, Catarina ^a   Brandão, Daniella ^a   Fregonezi, Guilherme ^b   Campos, Shirley ^a   Aliverti, Andrea ^c   Dornelas, Armele ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE   (Brazil)

^c POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aging; Respiratory exercises; Ultrasound and respiratory muscles

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; BREATHING MUSCLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAPHRAGM; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PROGNOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SARCOPENIA; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; DIAPHRAGM; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; PROGNOSIS; RESPIRATORY MUSCLES; SARCOPENIA;

EID: 84922481438     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: 1758535X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glu182     Document Type: Article

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