Osteopathic manipulative treatment effectiveness in severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A pilot study

Complementary Therapies in Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 16-22

  Zanotti, Ercole ^a   Berardinelli, Pasqualino ^b   Bizzarri, Catiuscia ^a   Civardi, Andrea ^c   Manstretta, Andrea ^c   Rossetti, Sabina ^c   Fracchia, Claudio ^a  

^a IRCCS   (Italy)

^b Primario Emerito Onco Geriatra   (Italy)

^c SOMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD); Osteopathic manipulative treatment; Pulmonary rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; NUTRITIONAL COUNSELING; OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PILOT STUDY; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; PULMONARY REHABILITATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESIDUAL VOLUME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING;

AGED; COUNSELING; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; MANIPULATION, OSTEOPATHIC; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PHYSICAL FITNESS; PILOT PROJECTS; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; RESIDUAL VOLUME; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING;

EID: 84856539373     PISSN: 09652299     EISSN: 18736963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ctim.2011.10.008     Document Type: Article

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