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hyperpnea

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hyperpnea [‚hī·pər′nē·ə]
(medicine)
Increase in depth and rate of respiration.


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0 performed an elaborate ventilatory muscle training program (via isocapnic hyperpnea, pressure-gauge strength training, breathing calisthenics, abdominal strengthening exercises, and a Threshold inspiratory muscle trainer(*)) three to seven times a week for 12 weeks and improved their ventilatory muscle strength and endurance as well as their submaximal and maximal exercise capacities.
Exercise hyperpnea and locomotion: parallel activation from the hypothalamus.
In summary, investigators have used either inspiratory resistive loads or isocapnic hyperpnea as a training stimulus.
 
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