Specially programmed respiratory muscle training for singers by using respiratory muscle training device (Ultrabreathe®)

Yonsei Medical Journal

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 810-817

  Nam, Do Hyun ^a   Lim, Jae Yol ^a   Ahn, Chul Min ^a   Choi, Hong Shik ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Maximum expiratory pressure; Maximum inspiratory pressure; Maximum phonation time; Respiratory muscle training; Singing population

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREATHING MUSCLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG PRESSURE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE TRAINING; PHONATION; SINGING; STUDENT; TIME; VOICE;

EID: 9144236365     PISSN: 05135796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3349/ymj.2004.45.5.810     Document Type: Article

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