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Blow gun training enhances the ventilatory capacity in patients with Down syndrome: a pilot study

Author(s): Barroso, Marisa ; Salvador, Rogério ; Barros, Ana ; Soeiro, Raquel ; Marcelino, Ana ; Nogueira, Daniela ; Morouço, Pedro

Date: 2014

Persistent ID: http://hdl.handle.net/10400.8/6390

Origin: IC-online

Subject(s): Well-being; Quality of life; Expiratory intensity; Trisomy 21


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There are over fifteen thousand people with Down syndrome in Portugal. The worst performance of their respiratory muscles aggravates the expiratory effort, leading to a diminished aerial flow.

Document Type Journal article
Language English
Contributor(s) Repositório IC-Online
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