Noninvasive assessment of respiratory muscle strength and activity in Myotonic dystrophy.

Noninvasive assessment of respiratory muscle strength and activity in Myotonic dystrophy.

To evaluate sensitivity/specificity of the maximum relaxation rate (MRR) of inspiratory muscles, amplitude of electromyographic activity of the sternocleidomastoid (SCM), scalene (SCA), parasternal (2ndIS) and rectus abdominis (RA) muscles; lung function and respiratory muscle strength in subjects w...

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Main Authors: Morgana de Araújo Evangelista, Fernando Augusto Lavezzo Dias, Mário Emílio Teixeira Dourado Júnior, George Carlos do Nascimento, Antonio Sarmento, Lucien Peroni Gualdi, Andrea Aliverti, Vanessa Resqueti, Guilherme Augusto de Freitas Fregonezi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5464542?pdf=render

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