Respiratory Medicine
Volume 102, Issue 12 , Pages 1715-1729 , December 2008

Inspiratory muscle training in adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: An update of a systematic review

  • E. Lynne Geddes

      Affiliations

    • School of Rehabilitation Science, Institute of Applied Health Science, Room 403, McMaster University, 1400 Main Street West, Hamilton, ON, Canada L8S 1C7
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 905 525 9140x27813; fax: +1 905 524 0069.
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  • Kelly O'Brien

      Affiliations

    • Department of Physical Therapy, University of Toronto, 500 University Avenue, Room 160, Toronto, ON, Canada M5G 1V7
    • ,
  • W. Darlene Reid

      Affiliations

    • Department of Physical Therapy, University of British Columbia, 617 – 828 W. 10th Avenue, Research Pavilion, VCHRI Vancouver, BC, Canada V5Z 1L8
    • ,
  • Dina Brooks

      Affiliations

    • Department of Physical Therapy, University of Toronto, 500 University Avenue, Room 160, Toronto, ON, Canada M5G 1V7
    • ,
  • Jean Crowe

      Affiliations

    • School of Rehabilitation Science, Institute of Applied Health Science, Room 403, McMaster University, 1400 Main Street West, Hamilton, ON, Canada L8S 1C7

Received 17 March 2008 ,Accepted 8 July 2008.

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Respiratory Medicine
Volume 102, Issue 12 , Pages 1715-1729 , December 2008

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