High-intensity inspiratory muscle training (H-IMT) reduces dyspnoea and improves health-related quality of life (QoL) and functional exercise capacity in COPD

K. Hill, S. C. Jenkins, D. L. Philippe, K. L. Shepherd, N. M. Cecins, D. G. Green, D. R. Hillman, P. R. Eastwood (Bentley, Nedlands, Australia)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Muscle biology and rehabilitation
Session: Muscle biology and rehabilitation
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1676
Disease area: Airway diseases

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