Journal of Spine

Piyush Singh

Publications

• Research Article
  Effect of Inspiratory Muscle Training versus Breathing Exercise Training to Enhance the Sprint Performance and PiMax on Wheelchair Athletes with Spinal Cord Injury
  Author(s): Piyush SinghPiyush Singh
  
  Background and purpose: Spinal cord injury can be one of the most fatal experience for the individuals who sustains it, as it not only endows one with devastating effects of disability but as well renders significant effects on personal, social as well as economic aspects of a person’s life. Wheelchair basketball is a sport which requires efficient respiratory capacity or function to sustain in the game for prolonged period of time. In higher thoracic Spinal Cord Injury, respiratory function reduces and due to fatigue patient becomes dyspneic easily even after small workout. Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of Inspiratory muscle trainer (power breathe) and breathing exercise on sprint timing and maximum inspiratory capacity or pressure inside the lungs. Methodology: Samples of 45 subjects with upper t.. Read More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2165-7939.1000314

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