The investigation and comparison of respiratory volumes in patients with chronic low back pain and healthy subjects

• Main Authors: Shohreh Taghizadeh (Author), Soraya Piroozi (Author), Siyamand Mohammad Shahi (Author), Hoda Najafi (Author), Farahnaz Ghafari Nejad (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Vesnu Publications, 2012-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Besides having major effects on the stability of lumbar vertebrae, Diaphragm and abdominal muscles play an important role in respiration. The function of these muscles may gradually change in patients with chronic low back pain leading to an inefficacious respiration. The aim of this s...