Efficacy of temporary positive expiratory pressure (TPEP) in patients with lung diseases and chronic mucus hypersecretion. the UNIKO® project: A multicentre randomized controlled trial

Clinical Rehabilitation

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 336-346

  Venturelli, Elena ^a   Crisafulli, Ernesto ^b   Debiase, Assunta ^b   Righi, Daniela ^b   Berrighi, Daniele ^c   Cavicchioli, Pier Paolo ^c   Vagheggini, Guido ^c   Dabrosca, Francesco ^d   Balbi, Bruno ^d   Paneroni, Mara ^e   Bianchi, Luca ^e   Vitacca, Michele ^e   Galimberti, Vittoria ^f   Zaurino, Michele ^f   Schiavoni, Giorgio ^f   Iattoni, Andrea ^a   Ambrosino, Nicolino ^c   Clini, Enrico M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^b Villa Pineta Hospital   (Italy)

^c Auxilium Vitae Rehabilitation Center   (Italy)

^d Radiology Unit   (Italy)

^e IRCCS ISTITUTO CENTRO SAN GIOVANNI DI DIO FATEBENEFRATELLI   (Italy)

^f San Giuseppe Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

bronchial drainage; cough; Hypersecretion; rehabilitation; temporary positive expiratory pressure

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BRONCHITIS; CHRONIC BRONCHITIS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; ITALY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MUCUS; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REHABILITATION CENTER; RESPIRATORY TRACT MUCOSA; SECRETION (PROCESS);

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRONCHITIS; BRONCHITIS, CHRONIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; ITALY; MALE; MUCUS; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; REHABILITATION CENTERS; RESPIRATORY MUCOSA;

EID: 84876460739     PISSN: 02692155     EISSN: 14770873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0269215512458940     Document Type: Article

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