Browsing Articles publicats en revistes by Author "Puppo, Homero"

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    • Differences in peak cough flow values assessed by mouthpiece and facemask on healthy subjects 

      Torres Castro, Rodrigo; Vilaró, Jordi; Reyes, Víctor; Fuente, Oscar de la; Aguirre, Andrés; Otto Yáñez, Matías; Puppo, Homero; Vera Uribe, Roberto; Barros, Marisol (Journal of Respiratory and Cardiovascular Physical Therapy, 2016, vol. 3, núm. 1, p. 14-19, 2016-04)
      Background: Coughing is the most important mechanism for evacuating mucus secretions from the airways. Its efficacy directly depends on the Peak Cough Flow (PCF), the maximum air-flow generated during ...

    • Respiratory function in patients post-infection by COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis 

      Torres Castro, Rodrigo; Vasconcello Castillo, Luis; Alsina Restoy, Xavier; Solis-Navarro, Lilian; Burgos, Felip; Puppo, Homero; Vilaró, Jordi (Pulmonology, 2021, 27(4): 328-337, 2021-08)
      Background: Evidence suggests lungs as the organ most affected by coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The literature on previous coronavirus infections reports that patients may experience persistent ...

    • Respiratory muscle training in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea: a systematic review and meta-analysis 

      Torres Castro, Rodrigo; Solis-Navarro, Lilian; Puppo, Homero; Alcaraz-Serrano, Victoria; Vasconcello Castillo, Luis; Vilaró, Jordi; Vera Uribe, Roberto (Clocks & Sleep, 2022, 4(2), 219-229, 2022-04)
      Background: Effective treatments for obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) include positive pressure, weight loss, oral appliances, surgery, and exercise. Although the involvement of the respiratory muscles ...