• Title of article

    Effect of expiratory muscle strength training on elderly cough function

  • Author/Authors

    Kim، نويسنده , , Jaeock and Davenport، نويسنده , , Paul J. Sapienza، نويسنده , , Christine، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2009
  • Pages
    6
  • From page
    361
  • To page
    366
  • Abstract
    Age-related loss of muscle strength, known as sarcopenia, in the expiratory muscles, along with reductions in lung elastic recoil and chest wall compliance decreases the intrathoacic airway pressure as well as expiratory flow rates and velocity, greatly i
  • Keywords
    Cough of elderly , Expiratory muscle strength training , Sarcopenia in aging , Maximum expiratory pressure
  • Journal title
    Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
  • Serial Year
    2009
  • Journal title
    Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
  • Record number

    1766362