The immediate effect of soft tissue manual therapy intervention on lung function in severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: In chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), accessory respiratory muscles are recruited as a compensatory adaptation to changes in respiratory mechanics. This results in shortening and overactivation of these and other muscles. Manual therapy is increasingly being inve...

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Autores principales: Cruz-Montecinos, Carlos, Godoy-Olave, Diego, Contreras-Briceño, Felipe A, Gutiérrez, Paulina, Torres-Castro, Rodrigo, Miret-Venegas, Leandro, Engel, Roger M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5327901/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28260875
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S127742

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5327901/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28260875
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S127742

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