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Effects of treadmill exercise versus Flutter® on respiratory flow and sputum properties in adults with cystic fibrosis: a randomised, controlled, cross-over trial

BACKGROUND: Treadmill exercise and airway clearance with the Flutter® device have previously been shown to improve mucus clearance mechanisms in people with cystic fibrosis (CF) but have not been compared. It is therefore not known if treadmill exercise is an adequate form of airway clearance that c...

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Autores principales: Dwyer, Tiffany J., Zainuldin, Rahizan, Daviskas, Evangelia, Bye, Peter T. P., Alison, Jennifer A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5225514/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28077104
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-016-0360-8