The Short Term Influence of Chest Physiotherapy on Lung Function Parameters in Children With Cystic Fibrosis and Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia

The Short Term Influence of Chest Physiotherapy on Lung Function Parameters in Children With Cystic Fibrosis and Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia

Airway clearance therapy (ACT) is one of the cornerstone treatment modalities to improve mucociliary clearance for patients with bronchiectasis. The progression of lung disease in patients with bronchiectasis can be evaluated by spirometry and multiple breath washout (MBW) and it is advised to monit...

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Main Authors: Bjarne Vandervoort, Django De Beuckeleer, Elke Huenaerts, Marianne Schulte, François Vermeulen, Marijke Proesmans, Thierry Troosters, Myriam Vreys, Mieke Boon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
airway clearance
physiotherapy
bronchiectasis
primary ciliary dyskinesia
cystic fibrosis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2022.858410/full

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