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Effect of backpack carrying on forced vital capacity in cystic fibrosis: A randomized crossover-controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Backpack carrying impacts lung function in healthy children but the effect in children with cystic fibrosis (CF) is unknown. METHODS: Three backpack positions were tested: no backpack (NB), a 12.5% body-weight backpack carried bilaterally (BB) or unilaterally (UB), at rest and during a 1...

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Autores principales: Combret, Yann, Medrinal, Clement, Prieur, Guillaume, Robledo Quesada, Aurora, Le Roux, Pascal, Reychler, Grégory
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5942831/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29742145
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0196750