RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY IMAGE: AMONG ATHLETES, THERE IS A HIGH PREVALENCE OF DYSFUNCTIONAL BREATHING PATTERNS, WHICH COULD EXPOSE THEM TO A GREATER RISK OF DEVELOPING MUSCULOSKELETAL INJURIES CREDIT: RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY, KYOTO, JAPAN Breathing patterns are an important indicator of an individual’s health. A healthy individual breathes naturally using primary respiratory muscles (e.g., diaphragm muscle) that produce...
