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Respiratory compromise in congenital muscular dystrophy (CMD) occurs, in part, from chest wall contractures. Passive stretch with hyperinsufflation therapy could reduce related costo‐vertebral joint contractures. We sought to examine the… Click to show full abstract
Respiratory compromise in congenital muscular dystrophy (CMD) occurs, in part, from chest wall contractures. Passive stretch with hyperinsufflation therapy could reduce related costo‐vertebral joint contractures. We sought to examine the impact of hyperinsufflation use on lung function and quality of life in children with CMD.
Keywords:
congenital muscular;
muscular dystrophy;
randomized trial;
therapy;
lung
Journal Title: Pediatric Pulmonology
Year Published: 2020
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Journal Title: Pediatric Pulmonology
Year Published: 2020
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