Comprehensive exercise training improves ventilatory muscle function and reduces dyspnea perception in patients with COPD | Zendy

Felipe Cortopassi | Zendy; Antônio Adolfo Mattos de Castro | Zendy; Elias Ferreira Pôrto | Zendy; Marcelo Colucci | Zendy; Giulliana Iafrate Da Fonseca | Zendy; Luis TorreBouscoulet | Zendy; Vinícius C. Iamonti | Zendy; José Roberto Jardim | Zendy

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Comprehensive exercise training improves ventilatory muscle function and reduces dyspnea perception in patients with COPD

Author(s) -

Felipe Cortopassi,

Antônio Adolfo Mattos de Castro,

Elias Ferreira Pôrto,

Marcelo Colucci,

Giulliana Iafrate Da Fonseca,

Luis TorreBouscoulet,

Vinícius C. Iamonti,

José Roberto Jardim

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

monaldi archives for chest disease

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.196

H-Index - 46

eISSN - 2465-101X

pISSN - 1122-0643

DOI - 10.4081/monaldi.2009.355

Subject(s) - medicine , copd , physical therapy , cardiology , endurance training , pulmonary disease , pulmonary function testing

Comprehensive exercise training (CET) is an efficient strategy to decrease dyspnea perception in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and may result in significant improvement in ventilatory muscles function. Our aim was to evaluate the effects of general exercise training on dyspnea perception and on respiratory muscles strength in COPD patients.

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