Clinical Changes of Respiratory Parameters in Institutionalized Older Adults after a Physiotherapy Program Combining Respiratory and Musculoskeletal Exercises

Clinical Changes of Respiratory Parameters in Institutionalized Older Adults after a Physiotherapy Program Combining Respiratory and Musculoskeletal Exercises

Nowadays pulmonary diseases are an increasingly important cause of morbidity and mortality. Diaphragmatic breathing is a controlled-breathing technique that aims to optimize thoracoabdominal movements. The aim of this study was to apply a respiratory and musculoskeletal physiotherapy program in inst...

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Main Authors: Arnal-Gómez, Anna, Saavedra-Hernández, Manuel, Martinez-Millana, Antonio, Espí-López, Gemma V.
Format: info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Language:English
Published: MDPI 2022
Subjects:
breathing exercises
respiratory function tests
older adults
residential facilities
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10835/13936

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