Participants who underwent respiratory muscle training for 5 weeks had sustained, improved results after not training for the same amount of time, according to study results published in ...

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Respiratory muscle weakness (RMW) was observed in 48.1% (100) of the 208 patients. Low percent predicted maximal inspiratory pressure was an independent risk factor for moderate-to-severe ...

Compared with nonrespiratory muscle wasting, patients in the respiratory muscle wasting group had significantly decreased mean creatine kinase (586 vs. 536.2 U/L; P = .003).

A six-week program of respiratory muscle training improved cycling time trial performance by 3.8% among trained cyclists, a significant gain for those who typically measure improvements in ...

Intermediate muscles. Two muscles make up the second extrinsic group. They connect to the ribs and spine and play a critical role in breathing. These two sets of intermediate muscles support your ...

The mechanism for decreased respiration has not been delineated. Burwell et al. 6 suggested the possibility of fat infiltration of respiratory muscles, but there was seemingly no evidence to ...