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Test-retest reliability of expiratory abdominal compression with a handheld dynamometer in patients with prolonged mechanical ventilation

[Purpose] The present study aimed to examine the test-retest reliability of expiratory abdominal compression with a handheld dynamometer in patients with prolonged mechanical ventilation. [Subjects and Methods] We recruited 18 patients with prolonged mechanical ventilation. All patients had impaired...

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Autores principales: Morino, Akira, Shida, Masahiro, Tanaka, Masashi, Sato, Kimihiro, Seko, Toshiaki, Ito, Shunsuke, Ogawa, Shunichi, Takahashi, Naoaki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Society of Physical Therapy Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4540841/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26311946
http://dx.doi.org/10.1589/jpts.27.2163