RESPIRATORY MUSCLE TRAINING IN OLDER ADULTS: REVIEW ARTICLE

• Main Authors: Adriano Florencio Vilaça (Author), Bárbara Cristina de Souza Pedrosa (Author), Emanuelle Rocha Tenório de França (Author), Thamara Cunha Nascimento Amaral (Author), Maria do Amparo Andrade (Author), Célia Maria Machado Barbosa de Castro (Author), Eduardo Eriko Tenório de França (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Brazilian Society of Geriatrics and Gerontology, 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: Respiratory muscle training has been considered one of the main strategies to alleviate sarcopenia in older adults. Therefore, the present study aimed to verify which respiratory muscle training protocols are most used in this population and their main benefits described in the literature...