Effectiveness of positive expiratory pressure on patients over 16 years of age with cystic fibrosis: systematic review and meta-analysis

Introduction: Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an autosomal recessive disease that involves the cells that produce mucus and sweat, affecting many organs, especially the lungs. Positive expiratory pressure (PEP) devices generate a pressure opposite to that exerted by the airways during expiration, thus impro...

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Main Authors: Patricia Rocamora-Pérez, María Jesús Benzo-Iglesias, María de los Ángeles Valverde-Martínez, Amelia Victoria García-Luengo, José Manuel Aguilar-Parra, Rubén Trigueros, Remedios López-Liria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2022-04-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/17534666221089467