Training these muscles to delay the onset of fatigue and ‘steal’ blood flow from the trained RM to locomotor muscles to improve performance is an attractive hypothesis that requires experimental ...

The benefits for wheelchair athletes are less well understood. Therefore, in the present study, influence of inspiratory muscle training (IMT) on respiratory function and repetitive propulsive sprint ...

Taking part in regular exercise or training around three times per ... increased strength of the respiratory muscles (intercostals and diaphragm) Aerobic activities (lower intensity, longer ...

General muscle strength was measured using a hand grip dynamometer, and respiratory muscle strength ... The volunteers were submitted to a three-month training protocol comprising three exercise ...