Evaluation of a novel sputum clearance technique - Hydro-acoustic therapy (HAT) in adult patients with cystic fibrosis: A feasibility study

Chronic Respiratory Disease

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 217-227

  Jarad, N A ^a   Powell, T ^a   Smith, E ^a  

^a BRISTOL ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

cystic fibrosis; hydro acoustic therapy; physiotherapy; spirometry; sputum clearance

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDRO ACOUSTIC THERAPY; LUNG FIBROSIS; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG HEMODYNAMICS; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIROMETRY; SPUTUM ANALYSIS; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE;

ACOUSTICS; ADULT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROTHERAPY; MALE; PATIENT PREFERENCE; SOUND; SPIROMETRY; SPUTUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78649682064     PISSN: 14799723     EISSN: 14799731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1479972310376082     Document Type: Article

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