A Comparison of the Pulmonary Function of Older Endurance Athletes with Age-Matched Sedentary Controls

Purpose: To compare the pulmonary function of older runners with non-runners and also the population norms. Method: 40 males ages 45 to 65 were compared for respiratory muscle strength, spirometry and maximum voluntary ventilation. Univariate and multivariate analysis (p < 0.05) were used to...

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Main Author: Buras, James Carroll
Format: Others
Published: ScholarWorks@UNO 2004
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Online Access:http://scholarworks.uno.edu/td/178
http://scholarworks.uno.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1182&amp;context=td