Comparison of strength and endurance of respiratory muscles in healthy and asthmatic children

M. D. G. Rodrigues-Machado, B. Alexandre, M. J. Fontes, M. A. Duarte (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Inspiratory muscle training and assessment and breathing retraining
Session: Inspiratory muscle training and assessment and breathing retraining
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 4305
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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