{"product_id":"powerbreathe-k1-atemtrainer","title":"POWERbreathe K1 breathing trainer","description":"\u003ch2\u003e POWERbreathe K1 breathing trainer – Electronic introduction to effective respiratory muscle training\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003e The \u003cstrong\u003ePOWERbreathe K1\u003c\/strong\u003e is the ideal entry-level model for electronic respiratory muscle training. As the most affordable model in the professional POWERbreathe series, the K1 features the patented \u003cstrong\u003eIMT (Inspiratory Muscle Training)\u003c\/strong\u003e auto-optimization function. This technology is designed to specifically strengthen the respiratory muscles and improve respiratory performance, benefiting both athletes and people with respiratory conditions such as \u003cstrong\u003eCOPD\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003easthma\u003c\/strong\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003e IMT – Inspiratory muscle training for the respiratory muscles\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\n \u003cp\u003ePOWERbreathe devices are scientifically proven breathing trainers and the world's first handheld, electronic respiratory muscle trainers featuring patented, self-optimizing IMT technology. This technology automatically adapts to the dynamic changes in the respiratory muscles during breathing, enabling personalized and effective training. Developed by leading scientists, the K1 aims to increase the strength and endurance of muscles essential for breathing, such as the \u003cstrong\u003ediaphragm\u003c\/strong\u003e and the \u003cstrong\u003eintercostal\/thoracic muscles\u003c\/strong\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003e POWERbreathe K1 – How it works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe respiratory muscles are at their strongest when the lungs are completely empty. As the lungs fill with air, muscle strength decreases. During strenuous physical activity, such as endurance exercise, the respiratory muscles find it difficult to maintain a full contraction throughout the entire breath. The \u003cstrong\u003ePOWERbreathe K1\u003c\/strong\u003e uses \u003cstrong\u003eelectronic resistance training\u003c\/strong\u003e with \u003cstrong\u003ea variable threshold\u003c\/strong\u003e to compensate for this effect. A tapered load resistance adapts the contraction curve of the respiratory muscles throughout the entire respiratory cycle. This allows the respiratory muscles to perform a full contraction with optimal resistance throughout the entire breath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePOWERbreathe K1\u003c\/strong\u003e automatically adapts to the increased performance of the inspiratory muscles at the start of each training session. Its electronically controlled valve reacts particularly quickly and, through the generated inhalation resistance, offers targeted \u003cstrong\u003eresistance training\u003c\/strong\u003e that sustainably strengthens the respiratory muscles through regular training. Similar to dumbbell training for the arm muscles, the breathing resistance is progressively increased as you inhale through the POWERbreathe mouthpiece. This specifically improves the \u003cstrong\u003eendurance and strength\u003c\/strong\u003e of the muscles used during inhalation \u003cstrong\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003e POWERbreathe K1 – Breathing Training\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003e Both athletes and non-athletes can complete two training sessions daily with the \u003cstrong\u003ePOWERbreathe K1\u003c\/strong\u003e . Each session consists of 30 breaths and therefore lasts only a few minutes. Noticeable improvements can be expected after just a few weeks of regular training.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n \u003ch3\u003ePOWERbreathe K1 – Key Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eAutomatically optimizing respiratory muscle training (IMT)\u003c\/strong\u003e that adapts to individual breathing strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eTraining results\u003c\/strong\u003e : load (cmH \u003csub\u003e2\u003c\/sub\u003e O), power (watts), volume (litres)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e Saving the last training session to monitor progress\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated pacing metronome\u003c\/strong\u003e to support a steady breathing rhythm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eBreath counter\u003c\/strong\u003e to display the remaining breaths and signal tone at the end of the workout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003e“You and Me” multi-user option\u003c\/strong\u003e : Ideal for use by several family members, each with their own personalized valve head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e User-friendly, portable design and easy maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003e Advantages of the POWERbreathe K1\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eImproved athletic performance\u003c\/strong\u003e through increased breathing power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eMore energy\u003c\/strong\u003e through more efficient breathing and less fatigue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eFaster recovery\u003c\/strong\u003e after training sessions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \n\u003cstrong\u003eSupports heart health\u003c\/strong\u003e by lowering heart rate and blood pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eRelief of symptoms\u003c\/strong\u003e of respiratory diseases such as COPD and asthma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003e Scope of delivery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePOWERbreathe K1 breathing trainer\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eCharging station\u003c\/strong\u003e for easy charging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eMouthpiece made of TPE\u003c\/strong\u003e (thermoplastic elastomers) for comfortable use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eNose clip\u003c\/strong\u003e to support training\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eStorage bag\u003c\/strong\u003e for safe transport\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003e4 cleaning tablets\u003c\/strong\u003e for hygienic cleaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eUser manual\u003c\/strong\u003e in the end user's national language\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003e Contraindications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003e Inspiratory muscle training with the POWERbreathe K1 should be avoided in certain cases. 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