The effect of inspiratory muscle training on the quality of life, immune response, inspiratory and lower limb muscle strength of older adults: a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Objective: To evaluate the impact of inspiratory muscle training (IMT) on the quality of life, immune response, inspiratory and lower limb muscle strength of older adults. Method: A randomized clinical trial was conducted with 30 institutionalized older adults. They were allocated into two...

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Main Author: Vilaça,Adriano Florencio (author)
Other Authors: Pedrosa,Bárbara Cristina de Souza (author), Amaral,Thamara Cunha Nascimento (author), Andrade,Maria do Amparo (author), Castro,Célia Maria Machado Barbosa de (author), França,Eduardo Eriko Tenório de (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2019
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Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1809-98232019000600202
Country:Brazil
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