Abdominal muscle activity during breathing in different postural sets in healthy subjects

This study aims to evaluate the effect of different postural sets on abdominal muscle activity during breathing in healthy subjects. Twenty-nine higher education students (20.86 ± 1.48 years; 9 males) breathed at the same rhythm (inspiration: 2 s; expiration: 4 s) in supine, standing, tripod and 4-p...

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Main Author: Mesquita Montes, António (author)
Other Authors: Gouveia, Sara (author), Crasto, Carlos (author), Melo, Cristina (author), Carvalho, Paulo (author), Santos, Rita (author), Vilas-Boas, João Paulo (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.22/13975
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:recipp.ipp.pt:10400.22/13975