Intermittent neck flexion induces greater sternocleidomastoid deoxygenation than inspiratory threshold loading.

Melissa MilesPaul DavenportSunita Mathur Ewan C Goligher Dmitry Rozenberg W Darlene Reid

Published in: European journal of applied physiology (2023)

Intermittent INF induces significant metabolic activity of the sternocleidomastoid and a lower perception of effort, which may provide an alternative inspiratory muscle training approach for mechanically ventilated patients.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
high intensity
intensive care unit
prognostic factors
skeletal muscle
peritoneal dialysis
acute respiratory distress syndrome
patient reported