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Effects of inspiratory muscle training in cystic fibrosis: a systematic review

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: We performed a systematic review to determine the effect of inspiratory muscle training (IMT) on inspiratory muscle strength and endurance, exercise capacity, dyspnoea and quality of life for adolescents and adults living with cystic fibrosis. DATA SOURCES: MEDLINE, EMBASE and CINAHL electronic databases were searched up to January 2008.

Authors

Reid WD; Geddes EL; O'Brien K; Brooks D; Crowe J

Journal

Clinical Rehabilitation, Vol. 22, No. 10-11, pp. 1003–1013

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Publication Date

October 2008

DOI

10.1177/0269215508090619

ISSN

0269-2155