Effects of Positioning on Cough Peak Flow and Muscular Electromyographic Activation in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Advanced stages of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) result in muscle weakness and the inability to generate an effective cough. Several factors influence the effectiveness of cough in patients with DMD. The aim of this study was to assess whether differences in positioning affect cough peak flow (C...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Respiratory care 2020-11, Vol.65 (11), p.1668-1677
Hauptverfasser:	Marques, Layana, de Freitas Fregonezi, Guilherme Augusto, Santos, Ilsa Priscila, Marcelino, Ana Aline, Medeiros da Fonsêca, Jéssica Danielle, Dourado-Júnior, Mario Emílio Teixeira, Aliverti, Andrea, Sarmento, Antonio, Resqueti, Vanessa Regiane
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Comparative analysis Cough - etiology Duchenne muscular dystrophy Humans Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Peak Expiratory Flow Rate Plethysmography Respiratory Muscles Tidal Volume
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