Comparison of Inspiratory Muscle Strength Training Effects Between Older Subjects With and Without Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Inspiratory muscle strength training (IMST) has been traditionally recommended for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) to improve respiratory strength. Respiratory strength is reduced as age increases. However, few studies have focused on the effects of IMST on older adults wi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2011-08-01
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Series: | Journal of the Formosan Medical Association |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664611600788 |