Relationship between supramaximal flow during cough and mortality in motor neurone disease

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 434-438

  Chaudri, M B ^a   Liu, C ^a   Hubbard, R ^a   Jefferson, D ^a   Kinnear, W J ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bulbar function; Cough spikes; Expiratory muscle weakness; Motor neurone disease; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASSISTED VENTILATION; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY AIRFLOW; SURVIVAL RATE; VITAL CAPACITY;

ADULT; AGED; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; COUGH; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MAXIMAL EXPIRATORY FLOW RATE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW RATE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROBABILITY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPIROMETRY; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0036201113     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.02.00082702     Document Type: Article

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