Influence of geographical space on the strength of the breathing muscles of elderly residents in the rural and urban areas of the high hinterland of Paraiba
Nóbrega Mikaelly Gomes,
Andrade Feitosa Ankilma do Nascimento,
de Lira Rafaelle Cavalcante
et al.
Abstract:Introduction: We observe, in the aging process, important functional changes in our organism that can be influenced by the environment in which we are inserted. Objective: To comparatively evaluate the respiratory muscle strength of elderly people in rural and urban areas. Methodology: This is a cross-sectional and analytical research, whose data were analyzed quantitatively, which was carried out with elderly people living in the urban area, registered at the Social Assistance Reference Center (CRAS), and i… Show more
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