Reduced pulmonary function in wind instrument players

Deniz O., Savci S., Tozkoparan E., İNAL İNCE D., Ucar M., Ciftci F.

ARCHIVES OF MEDICAL RESEARCH, vol.37, no.4, pp.506-510, 2006 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 37 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2006
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.arcmed.2005.09.015
  • Journal Name: ARCHIVES OF MEDICAL RESEARCH
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.506-510
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background. Wind instrument playing requires a strenuous respiratory activity. Previous studies investigating effect of wind instrument playing on pulmonary function are equivocal.