… familiar with assessment of the respiratory muscles? Firstly, because dyspnoea in …
respiratory muscle strength are reviewed with Is unexplainied breathlessness cdue to respiratory …

… The respiratory muscle strength of more than 2000 subjects was measured as long ago as
… In the primary muscle dystrophies and myopathies, respiratory muscle weakness is usually …

… Measurement of respiratory muscle strength is useful in order to detect respiratory muscle
… Respiratory muscle testing is useful in establishing the causes of unexplained dyspnoea, …

… Equipment to measure respiratory muscle strength has become available and assessment
of respiratory muscle force through the assessment of maximal in-and expiratory pressures at …

… of respiratory muscle strength to determine the value of multiple respiratory muscle tests. We
… might reduce the number of patients erroneously diagnosed as having muscle weakness. …

… In summary, respiratory muscle strength in COPD depends on several factors. Hyperinflation
of the lungs places the inspiratory muscles, particularly the diaphragm, at a …

… as comparisons of severity-specific respiratory muscle strength between patients with
stable … whether respiratory muscle strength (including inspiratory and expiratory muscles) …

… To answer these important questions, we require tests of respiratory muscle strength …
measurements of respiratory muscle strength in the ICU are vital capacity and maximum respiratory …

… muscles of respiration. Prior studies have described a negative association between age and
measurements of respiratory muscle strength in … that respiratory muscle strength remained …

… required to measure respiratory muscle strength. Beyond 65 years, muscle coordination
may … the relationship between respiratory muscle strength and age, to identify correlates of …