Inspiratory muscle training improves respiratory muscle strength, functional capacity and quality of life in patients with chronic kidney disease: a systematic review

Question: Does inspiratory muscle training improve respiratory muscle strength, functional capacity, lung function and quality of life of patients with chronic kidney disease? Does inspiratory muscle training improve these outcomes more than breathing exercises? Design: Systematic review and meta-an...

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Main Authors: Ana Irene Carlos de Medeiros, Helen Kerlen Bastos Fuzari, Catarina Rattesa, Daniella Cunha Brandão, Patrícia Érika de Melo Marinho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-04-01
Series:Journal of Physiotherapy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1836955317300309