Respiratory muscle training with normocapnic hyperpnea improves ventilatory pattern and thoracoabdominal coordination, and reduces oxygen desaturation during endurance exercise testing in COPD patients

BACKGROUND: Few data are available about the effects of respiratory muscle training with normocapnic hyperpnea (NH) in COPD. The aim is to evaluate the effects of 4 weeks of NH (Spirotiger(®)) on ventilatory pattern, exercise capacity, and quality of life (QoL) in COPD patients. METHODS: Twenty-six...

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Autores principales: Bernardi, Eva, Pomidori, Luca, Bassal, Faisy, Contoli, Marco, Cogo, Annalisa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4573075/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26392764
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S88609

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