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Effects of breathing maneuver and sitting posture on muscle activity in inspiratory accessory muscles in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

BACKGROUND: To determine the influence of breathing maneuver and sitting posture on tidal volume (TV), respiratory rate (RR), and muscle activity of the inspiratory accessory muscles in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). METHODS: Twelve men with COPD participated in the stud...

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Autores principales: Kim, Ki-song, Byun, Min-kwang, Lee, Won-hwee, Cynn, Heon-seock, Kwon, Oh-yun, Yi, Chung-hwi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3436653/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22958459
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2049-6958-7-9