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Effect of Breathing Yoga Practice on Resting Vital Capacity in Elderly Women with Intellectual Disability

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Kim N-H. Effect of Breathing Yoga Practice on Resting Vital Capacity in Elderly Women with Intellectual Disability. Iran J Public Health. 2025;54(1):229-230.