Integrated breathing and relaxation training (the Papworth method) for adults with asthma in primary care: A randomised controlled trial

Thorax

Volumn 62, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1039-1042

  Holloway, Elizabeth A ^a   West, Robert J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BREATHING EXERCISE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RELAXATION TRAINING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ASTHMA; BREATHING EXERCISES; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 36749091658     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thx.2006.076430     Document Type: Article

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