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Inhibitory effect of cervical trachea and chest wall vibrations on cough reflex sensitivity and perception of urge-to-cough in healthy male never-smokers

BACKGROUND: Non-pharmacological options for symptomatic management of cough are desired. Although chest wall mechanical vibration is known to ameliorate cough reflex sensitivity, the effect of mechanical vibrations on perceptions of urge-to-cough has not been studied. Therefore, we investigated the...

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Autores principales: Kashiwazaki, Naohiro, Ebihara, Satoru, Gui, Peijun, Katayama, Norihiro, Ito, Kumiko, Sato, Ryuhei, Oyama, Chika, Ebihara, Takae, Kohzuki, Masahiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3850014/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24088411
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-9974-9-22