Work of breathing during arm bracing in normal male subjects

Objective Although chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients get relief from their dyspnea by arm bracing, the mechanics of this effect are unknown. This study aimed to investigate the mechanisms by which arm bracing affects dyspnea by measuring the work of breathing (WOB) in the arm bracing p...

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Main Authors: Ogino Tomoyuki, Mase Kyoshi, Murakami Shigefumi, Domen Kazuhisa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists 2020-11-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Respiratory Therapy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.29390/cjrt-2020-012