From the authors’ conclusion
“We concluded that a five week of RMT increased MIP, but FVC, FEV1, MVV, MEP and aerobic endurance did not improve in soccer players.”
A short excerpt, not the complete finding. Read the linked abstract for the comparison, measurements and context.
Publication details
- Record
- PubMed 28399624
- Publication types
- Randomized Controlled Trial
- Indexed subjects
- Respiratory Muscles · Respiratory Function Tests · Breathing Exercises · Muscle Fatigue · Physical Endurance
- Source record checked
- 2026-10-16
Publication type and subject indexing describe the record; they are not a quality grade or proof of a benefit. An abstract does not replace a review of the full methods and results.
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