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In Mechanical Ventilation, Pulmonary Rehabilitation Improves Respiratory Function
Mechanically ventilated patients’ respiratory function can be improved with pulmonary rehabilitation, especially IMT and NMES.
Medscape21d
Weaning and Extubation Readiness in Pediatric Patients
Common procedures used to evaluate the respiratory muscles are maximum inspiratory pressure and maximum expiratory pressure. However, there is little consensus concerning these methods ...
BMJ4mon
Effects of inspiratory muscle training on respiratory function and repetitive sprint performance in wheelchair basketball players
Results In the IMT group, both MIP and maximum expiratory pressure (17% and 23%, respectively; p≤0.03) were improved. Similar improvements were noted for the sham-IMT group with 23% and 33% from ...
BMJ2mon
Inspiratory resistive loading improves cycling capacity: a placebo controlled trial
One group underwent IRL set at 80% of maximum inspiratory pressure with ever decreasing work/rest ratios until task failure, for three days a week for 10 weeks (IRL group). A second placebo group ...