Physiotherapy management of cystic fibrosis

Chronic Respiratory Disease

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 139-149

  Dodd, Mary E ^a   Prasad, S A ^b  

^a MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Airway clearance; Cystic fibrosis; Exercise; Incontinence; Physiotherapy; Posture

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN;

BONE DENSITY; CARDIOPULMONARY HEMODYNAMICS; COUGHING; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FECES INCONTINENCE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; INCONTINENCE; JOINT MOBILITY; LONGEVITY; LUNG CLEARANCE; MUSCLE EXERCISE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OSTEOPOROSIS; PAIN; PELVIS FLOOR; PERCUSSION; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSTURAL DRAINAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RIB FRACTURE; SURVIVAL RATE; URINE INCONTINENCE;

CYSTIC FIBROSIS; HUMANS; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES;

EID: 22544487504     PISSN: 14799723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/1479972305cd078ra     Document Type: Review

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