Manual Massage Therapy for Patients with COPD: A Scoping Review
<i>Background and objectives:</i> Manual massage therapy is a therapeutic option for the treatment of several pathological conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system. It has been pointed out that massage might be beneficial for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients t...
Main Authors: | Massimiliano Polastri, Enrico Maria Clini, Stefano Nava, Nicolino Ambrosino |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-05-01
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Series: | Medicina |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1010-660X/55/5/151 |
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