Effects of a program of hospital-supervised chest physical therapy on lung function tests in children with chronic respiratory disease: 1-year follow-up

International Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 841-845

  Indinnimeo, Luciana ^a   Tancredi, G ^a   Barreto, M ^a   De Castro, G ^a   Zicari, A M ^a   Monaco, F ^a   Duse, M ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bronchiectasis; Children; Physical therapy; Pulmonary function test

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BREATHING EXERCISE; CHILD; CHRONIC RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; CILIARY DYSKINESIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMON VARIABLE IMMUNODEFICIENCY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOSPITAL SERVICE; HUMAN; KARTAGENER SYNDROME; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; LUNG VOLUME; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 37749035353     PISSN: 03946320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/039463200702000422     Document Type: Article

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