Electromyographic activity of sternocleidomastoid muscle of subjects with Parkinson disease

A. C. M. Diório, L. U. Guedes, D. C. França, G. M. Tomich, R. R. Britto, A. D. Andrade, V. F. Parreira (Belo Horizonte, Recife, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Breathing patterns, respiratory muscles and training
Session: Breathing patterns, respiratory muscles and training
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1639
Disease area: Airway diseases

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