Ten to 15% of patients on mechanical ventilation experience failure to wean (FTW), which leads to diaphragm weakness and potentially worsens their...
Effect of RMT by Inspiratory Muscle Training on Failure to Wean
A proportion of patients on mechanical ventilation after critical illness are unable to wean and have a higher risk of morbidity and death. While...
Dyspnea and the effect of RMT
Respiratory diseases are serious issues that significantly impact their patients as well as their caregivers. It is extremely important that these...
Effect of RMT on asthma
Diseases that affect our ability to breathe are especially devastating to every day life. This is especially true in patients with issues such as...
Effectiveness of RMT in female asthma patients
Asthma is an issue that affects individuals, both men and women, all over the world. And while you might not initially think about it, it turns out...
Evidence-based Effects of RMT on COPD
As we have seen over the course of a number of blog posts, respiratory muscle training (RMT) can have an incredible effect upon individuals...
Meta-analysis of the effect of RMT on COPD
COPD is a progressive issue that significantly affects the respiratory functions of those who suffer from it. In fact, respiratory muscle weakness...
Evidence-based Effects of RMT on Heart Failure
As we have seen over the course of a number of blog posts, respiratory muscle training (RMT) can have an incredible effect upon individuals...
Effect of RMT on respiratory muscle strength in multiple sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the central nervous system that is associated with selective destruction of the myelin...
Effect of RMT on AECOPD
Many individuals are familiar with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), however fewer might be aware of the various other diseases and...