Effect of respiratory muscle training on exercise performance in healthy individuals: a systematic review and meta-analysis

SK Illi, U Held, I Frank, CM Spengler - Sports medicine, 2012 - Springer
Objectives Two distinct types of specific respiratory muscle training (RMT), ie respiratory
muscle strength (resistive/threshold) and endurance (hyperpnoea) training, have been …

Respiratory muscle training in healthy humans: resolving the controversy

AK McConnell, LM Romer - International journal of sports …, 2004 - thieme-connect.com
Specific respiratory muscle training offers the promise of improved exercise tolerance and
athletic performance for a wide range of users. However, the literature addressing …

Effect of high-intensity inspiratory muscle training on lung volumes, diaphragm thickness, and exercise capacity in subjects who are healthy

SJ Enright, VB Unnithan, C Heward, L Withnall… - Physical …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Purpose. Previous investigations have demonstrated that a
regimen of high-intensity inspiratory muscle training (IMT) resulted in changes in ventilatory …

The influence of inspiratory and expiratory muscle training upon rowing performance

LA Griffiths, AK McConnell - European journal of applied physiology, 2007 - Springer
We investigated the effect of 4 week of inspiratory (IMT) or expiratory muscle training (EMT),
as well as the effect of a subsequent 6 week period of combined IMT/EMT on rowing …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of inspiratory muscle training on performance of handball athletes

CS Hartz, MAG Sindorf, CR Lopes, J Batista… - Journal of human …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Inspiratory muscle training (IMT) is a strategy that has been used to improve performance in
different sports modalities. This study investigated the effects of an IMT program on …

Pre-operative inspiratory muscle training preserves postoperative inspiratory muscle strength following major abdominal surgery–a randomised pilot study

SR Kulkarni, E Fletcher… - The Annals of The …, 2010 - publishing.rcseng.ac.uk
INTRODUCTION The aim of this pilot study was to assess the effect of pre-operative
inspiratory muscle training (IMT) on respiratory variables in patients undergoing major …

Evaluation of the effectiveness of a home-based inspiratory muscle training programme in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease using multiple …

D Nikoletou, WDC Man, N Mustfa, J Moore… - Disability and …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: To evaluate the effectiveness of a home-based inspiratory muscle training (IMT)
programme using multiple inspiratory muscle tests. Method: Sixty-eight patients (37 M) with …

Isocapnic hyperpnea training improves performance in competitive male runners

JJ Leddy, A Limprasertkul, S Patel, F Modlich… - European journal of …, 2007 - Springer
The effects of voluntary isocapnic hyperpnea (VIH) training (10 h over 4 weeks, 30 min/day)
on ventilatory system and running performance were studied in 15 male competitive …

Activation of respiratory muscles during respiratory muscle training

S Walterspacher, F Pietsch, DJ Walker… - Respiratory physiology …, 2018 - Elsevier
It is unknown which respiratory muscles are mainly activated by respiratory muscle training.
This study evaluated Inspiratory Pressure Threshold Loading (IPTL), Inspiratory Flow …

Respiratory muscle training induces additional stress and training load in well-trained triathletes—randomized controlled trial

T Kowalski, PS Kasiak, K Rebis, A Klusiewicz… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background: Respiratory muscle training (RMT) has been investigated in the context of
improved athletic performance and pulmonary function. However, psychophysiological costs …