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Effect of accessory respiratory muscle stretching on the thoracoabdominal kinematics during exercise.
Notes: Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation. The exercise was performed with 25% of the maximal predicted load according to Jones et al.24 *P<0.05, CG vs TG (ANCOVA test).
Abbreviations: ABD, abdominal; ANCOVA, analysis of covariance; CG, control group; LRC, lower ribcage; TG, treatment group; URC, upper ribcage.
