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Trial reportJournal of asthma and allergy2023

The Effects of Combined Respiratory Muscle and Exercise Training in Children with Bronchial Asthma: A Randomised Controlled Study.

Shuhui Yang, Zhanmei Zhang, Yulin Liu, Enmei Liu, Zhengxiu Luo

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Trial report in Journal of asthma and allergy, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
2.1field-weighted citation impact, top 13% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Shuhui YangDepartment of Respiratory Disease, Children's Hospital of Chongqing Medical University/ National Clinical Research Center for Child Health and Disorders/ Ministry of Education Key Laboratory of Child Development and Disorders/ Chongqing Key Laboratory of Pediatrics, Chongqing, People's Republic of China.
Zhanmei ZhangDepartment of Respiratory Disease, Children's Hospital of Chongqing Medical University/ National Clinical Research Center for Child Health and Disorders/ Ministry of Education Key Laboratory of Child Development and Disorders/ Chongqing Key Laboratory of Pediatrics, Chongqing, People's Republic of China.
Yulin LiuDepartment of Respiratory Disease, Children's Hospital of Chongqing Medical University/ National Clinical Research Center for Child Health and Disorders/ Ministry of Education Key Laboratory of Child Development and Disorders/ Chongqing Key Laboratory of Pediatrics, Chongqing, People's Republic of China.
Enmei LiuDepartment of Respiratory Disease, Children's Hospital of Chongqing Medical University/ National Clinical Research Center for Child Health and Disorders/ Ministry of Education Key Laboratory of Child Development and Disorders/ Chongqing Key Laboratory of Pediatrics, Chongqing, People's Republic of China.
Zhengxiu LuoDepartment of Respiratory Disease, Children's Hospital of Chongqing Medical University/ National Clinical Research Center for Child Health and Disorders/ Ministry of Education Key Laboratory of Child Development and Disorders/ Chongqing Key Laboratory of Pediatrics, Chongqing, People's Republic of China.
Children's Hospital of Chongqing Medical University · CNChongqing Medical University · CN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Objective: To investigate the effects of combined respiratory muscle and exercise training on inspiratory muscle strength, exercise capacity, spirometry measurements, asthma control the quality-of-life in children with asthma. Methods: Fifty children with asthma, who were treated in children's hospital of Chongqing medical university in Chongqing between May and December 2021, were selected and randomly divided into a rehabilitation group and a control group by using a random number table. The control group was given routine drug treatment and health education while the rehabilitation group received a combination of respiratory muscle and exercise training on the basis of control group. Results: After three months of treatment, the maximum inspiratory pressure, level of asthma control and quality-of-life in the rehabilitation group were significantly improved when compared with those in the control group (P<0.05); there were no significant differences in the 6-minute walking test and spirometry measurements (P>0.05). After three months of treatment, all outcome indicators in the rehabilitation group were significantly improved when compared to those before treatment (P<0.05). The mean value of maximum inspiratory pressure and some indices of spirometry measurements in the control group were significantly improved when compared to those before treatment (P<0.05). Conclusion: Combining respiratory muscle and exercise training on the basis of the routine drug treatment and health education significantly improved inspiratory muscle strength, the level of asthma control and the quality-of-life in children with asthma. More research is needed to explore its role in asthma in the future.

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asthma control levelbronchial asthmachildrenexercise capacityquality of liferespiratory musclesspirometry measurementstraining

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PMID36945322
PMCPMC10024882
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