Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an issue that affects millions of individuals worldwide. It’s a chronic disease that causes...
Effect of RMT on Sleep Architecture in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Sleep is an important aspect of life – it is, indeed, vital to good mental and physical health and function. As individuals age, however, both...
Effect of RMT on Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is characterized by a cessation of airflow for more than 10 seconds, leading to arousal and awakening. Hypopnea is a...
Effect of Muscle Strength Training in COPD
Advanced COPD patients often have reduced exercise capacity and associated peripheral muscle weakness. These issues can quickly lead to reduced...
Quadriceps Muscle Strength and COPD Outcome
COPD, a chronic and progressive disease that affects respiratory function in patients, is a complex health issue to handle. In particular, even the...
Effect of Muscle Strength and Endurance Training on QOL in COPD Patients
When it comes to COPD, one of the most devastating issues that affects patients is the degradation of their muscles and respiratory functions as...
The Need for an Integrated and Holistic Care Approach for Patients with COPD and Comorbidities
COPD is a leading and increasingly prevalent cause of morbidity and mortality, and is projected to become the third most common cause of worldwide...
Effect of RMT by Inspiratory Muscle Strength Training on Failure to Wean
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...