Effectiveness of cough exercise and expiratory muscle training: A meta-analysis

Journal of Physical Therapy Science

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 5-10

  Hajime, Kojima ^a,b   Takumi, Yamada ^a   Madoka, Takeda ^a   Yayoi, Itou ^a   Mio, Yoshida ^a   Masahiko, Kimura ^a  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b ST LUKE'S INTERNATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coughing exercise; Expiratory muscle training; Meta analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746654102     PISSN: 09155287     EISSN: 09155287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1589/jpts.18.5     Document Type: Review

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