“…Therefore, procedure standardization is necessary 3,11,12 . Studies have investigated other variables able to affect the values obtained, such as, for example, types of equipment, buccal pieces 8,10 , tracheas, manometers, air-escape orifice, use of nose clip, volunteer's posture when performing the tests, rest time between repetitions and between tests, maximum pressure definition, and lung (that in which the maneuver is carried out) volume determination [4][5][6] . In their studies, Onaga et al 8 , Koulouris et al 13 , and Gibson 10 concluded that different buccal types strongly influence measures of respiratory muscle pressures.…”