The clinical effects of combining postural exercises with chest physiotherapy in cystic fibrosis: A single-blind, randomized-controlled trial

Gungor S., Gencer-Atalay K., Bahar-Ozdemir Y., KENİŞ COŞKUN Ö., Karadag-Saygi E.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION, cilt.67, sa.1, ss.91-98, 2021 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 67 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2021
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5606/tftrd.2021.5214
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.91-98
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Chest physiotherapy, cystic fibrosis, postural exercises, SHUTTLE TEST-PERFORMANCE, LUNG-FUNCTION, CHILDREN, ADOLESCENTS, ADULTS
  • Marmara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objectives: This study aims to investigate the effects of postural exercises as an adjunct to chest physiotherapy program on respiratory function, exercise tolerance, quality of life (QoL), and postural stability in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF).