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Effects of Inspiratory Muscle Training and High-Intensity Interval Training on Lung Function and Respiratory Muscle Function in Asthma

Qimin Wang, Feng Yang, Lianjun Gao and Wei Gao
Respiratory Care November 2022, 67 (11) 1465-1475; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.09813

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