Sternocleidomastoid muscle activation following inspiratory muscle training in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a randomized clinical trial

• Main Authors: Diogo Fanfa Bordin (Author), Dannuey Machado Cardoso (Author), Litiele Evelin Wagner (Author), Paula Regina Beckenkamp (Author), Andrea Lúcia Gonçalves da Silva (Author), Dulciane Nunes Paiva (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT This study aims to assess the effect of short-time low frequency inspiratory muscle trainer (Threshold IMT) on inspiratory muscle strength and electromyographic activity of the sternocleidomastoid (SCM) muscle in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). People with COPD par...