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Validity, intra and inter-reliability of manual evaluation of the respiratory muscle strength in asthmatic patients.

Andréa Lúcia Gonçalves da SilvaRenata TrimerAdriana Sanches Garcia-AraújoFlávia Cristina Rossi CarusoPaula Angélica RicciPolliana Batista Dos SantosRenata Gonçalves MendesAudrey Borghi Silva
Published in: Physiotherapy research international : the journal for researchers and clinicians in physical therapy (2020)
In asthmatic patients, manual evaluation of the respiratory muscles is reliable. In addition, maximal respiratory pressures using manometer assessment were related to manual evaluation, in special to diaphragm and rectus abdominal muscles.
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