Physiological responses to positive expiratory pressure breathing: A comparison of the PEP bottle and the PEP mask

Respiratory Care

Volumn 52, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1000-1005

  Sehlin, Maria ^a,b   Öhberg, Fredrik ^a   Johansson, Göran ^a   Winsö, Ola ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Airflow; Airway pressure; Borg scale; Chest physiotherapy; Flow resistor; PEP; Positive expiratory pressure; Threshold resistor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIRFLOW; AIRWAY PRESSURE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPIRATORY FLOW; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; MATERIALS TESTING; MIDDLE AGED; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SWEDEN;

ADULT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MATERIALS TESTING; MIDDLE AGED; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SWEDEN;

EID: 35148839662     PISSN: 00201324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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