Long-term comparative trial of positive expiratory pressure versus oscillating positive expiratory pressure (flutter) physiotherapy in the treatment of cystic fibrosis

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 138, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 845-850

  McIlwaine, P Maggie ^a,b   Wong, Lawrence T ^a,b   Peacock, Donlim ^a,b   Davidson, A GeorgeF ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b BC CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DEVICE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG FUNCTION; MALE; OSCILLATING POSITIVE EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; OSCILLATION; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0034975585     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mpd.2001.114017     Document Type: Article

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