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Respiratory muscle training.

R L Pardy1, W D Reid, M J Belman

  • 1Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.

Clinics in Chest Medicine
|June 1, 1988
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Respiratory muscle training, applying principles from skeletal muscle exercise, can improve strength and endurance in healthy individuals and those with lung or neuromuscular diseases. Further research is needed to optimize training methods and identify specific patient indications.

Area of Science:

  • Exercise Physiology
  • Pulmonary Rehabilitation
  • Respiratory Medicine

Background:

  • Skeletal muscle training principles are increasingly applied to respiratory muscles.
  • Respiratory muscle training (RMT) is a novel approach for enhancing respiratory function.
  • RMT shows potential in both healthy individuals and patients with respiratory or neuromuscular conditions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the efficacy of applying skeletal muscle training principles to respiratory muscles.
  • To investigate the feasibility of strength and endurance training for respiratory muscles.
  • To highlight the need for further research in RMT indications and optimal training modalities.

Main Methods:

  • Application of established strength and endurance training principles.

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  • Training protocols adapted for respiratory muscle engagement.
  • Careful monitoring to ensure effective respiratory muscle stimulus.

    • Main Results:

    • Respiratory muscle training is achievable in healthy humans.
    • Patients with neuromuscular diseases and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) can benefit from RMT.
    • Training requires careful monitoring to confirm respiratory muscle activation.

    Conclusions:

    • Respiratory muscle training is a promising area in pulmonary rehabilitation and exercise science.
    • Further research is essential to establish clear indications for RMT.
    • Optimal training modes and protocols for RMT require further investigation.