Transcutaneous electromyography (tc-EMG) has been used to measure the electrical activity
of respiratory muscles during inspiration in various studies. Processing the raw tc-EMG …

Introduction Electromyography (EMG) helps to evaluate disorders and pulmonary behavior,
as impairments in respiratory muscle function are associated with the development of …

Background Several tests may be used to assess exercise intolerance in cystic fibrosis (CF),
including the gold standard cardiopulmonary exercise test (CPET) and the Modified Shuttle …

Objectives Accurate measurement of exercise capacity is an important prognostic indicator
for people with cystic fibrosis (pwCF); however, gold-standard, cardiopulmonary exercise …

Background Recently, surface EMG of parasternal intercostal muscle has been incorporated
in the" ERS Statement of Respiratory Muscle Testing" as a clinical technique to monitor the …

Little is known about motor competence and the longitudinal development of motor
performance among youth with cystic fibrosis (CF). In this study, we assessed aspects of …

Objective: To evaluate factors associated with the performance of children and adolescents
with cystic fibrosis (CF) in the Modified Shuttle Test (MST) and compare it with healthy …

Objectives:[1] To investigate the cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) levels in children and
adolescents with cystic fibrosis (CF) with no ventilatory limitation (ventilatory reserve⩾ 15%) …

Introduction: Longitudinal data regarding changes in exercise capacity among adult cystic
fibrosis (CF) patients are currently scarce. The aim of this brief report was to assess changes …