Acute Effect of Trans-Spinal Direct Current Stimulation on Ventilatory Muscle Strength and Endurance in Young and Older Women

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Ellem Nara Tananta Dantas · Universidade Federal do Amazonas

Fernando Zanela da Silva Arêas · Baylor Scott & White Health

Elder Nascimento Pereira · Universidade Federal do Amazonas

Sílvia Tavares · Universidade Federal do Amazonas

Beatriz P. Monteiro · Universidade Federal do Amazonas

Cássia da Luz Goulart · Fundação de Medicina Tropical

Fernando de Almeida Val

Abstract

tsDCS improved inspiratory muscle strength in older women only, suggesting its effectiveness may be greater in populations with age-related decline. Future studies should explore tsDCS in other populations, clinical conditions, and over repeated sessions.

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Spinal Cord Injury Research Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies Muscle activation and electromyography studies

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Published in: Respiratory Care

DOI: 10.1177/19433654261434904

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Acute Effect of Trans-Spinal Direct Current Stimulation on Ventilatory Muscle Strength and Endurance in Young and Older Women

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