Safety and efficacy of inspiratory muscle training for preventing adverse outcomes in patients at risk of prolonged hospitalisation

Abstract Background The early institution of inspiratory muscle training on hospitalised patients with no established respiratory deficits could prevent in-hospital adverse outcomes that are directly or indirectly associated to the loss of respiratory muscle mass inherent to a prolonged hospital sta...

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Main Authors: Balbino Rivail Ventura Nepomuceno, Mayana de Sá Barreto, Naniane Cidreira Almeida, Caroline Ferreira Guerreiro, Eveline Xavier-Souza, Mansueto Gomes Neto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-017-2372-y