The exercises performed will attend the musculoskeletal dimension of the body, which includes the muscular strength / endurance indexes, which is part of the functional-motor dimension of physical fitness related to health. The protocol will be applied in the form of sessions lasting approximately 50 minutes, performed three times a week on alternate days, for a period of 6 weeks, totaling 20 sessions. For aerobic exercises, a treadmill will be used and for anaerobic exercises, four exercises involving muscle mobility / strength in upper and lower limbs will be performed at weight training station.

Exercise with treadmil and weight training station

In the supine position, the patient will perform deep inspiration followed by momentary apnea inside the high resolution scanner to capture cross-sectional images of the chest with smaller cuts than 1mm of collimation which helped in the detection of even small lesions.

Respiratory muscle strength will be assessed using the digital manovacuometer. The measurement will be performed as follows the patient will be asked to empty the lungs to the residual volume and then perform an inhalation until the total lung capacity.