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Comparison of balance changes after inspiratory muscle or Otago exercise training.

Updated Oct 16, 2026

Human researchPloS one2020Read the source on PubMed

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“Our findings suggest that IMT offers a novel method of improving dynamic balance in older adults, which may be more relevant to function than…”

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Publication details
Record
PubMed 31978126
Publication types
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't · research-article
Indexed subjects
Respiratory Muscles · Breathing Exercises · Exercise · Exercise Therapy · Respiratory Therapy
Source record checked
2026-10-16

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