Respiratory system impedance in different decubitus evaluated by impulse oscillometry in individuals with obesity.

<h4>Background and objective</h4>The body posture can influence gas exchange, respiratory mechanics, and mucociliary clearance and different positions can be used as a therapeutic strategy to improve in gas exchange and can also help physiotherapists to assist patients who have difficult...

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Main Authors: Mayara Holtz, Larissa Perossi, Jéssica Perossi, Daniele Oliveira Dos Santos, Hugo Celso Dutra de Souza, Ada Clarice Gastaldi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0281780