Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2007
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.cd006338
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Chest physiotherapy for pneumonia in adults

Abstract: The objectives are as follows: To assess the benefits and harms of chest physiotherapy for pneumonia in adults.

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“…Pneumonia and COPD One high quality Cochrane review [ 191 ] was identified that assessed the effects of chest physiotherapy in adults with pneumonia, as well as a medium quality systematic review of manual therapy for COPD [ 192 ] which also included a new medium quality RCT [ 193 ] of osteopathic manipulative treatment in elderly patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Additionally, we identified a new high quality RCT of osteopathic manual treatment in severe COPD [ 194 ] which was not included in any of the reviews.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Pneumonia and COPD One high quality Cochrane review [ 191 ] was identified that assessed the effects of chest physiotherapy in adults with pneumonia, as well as a medium quality systematic review of manual therapy for COPD [ 192 ] which also included a new medium quality RCT [ 193 ] of osteopathic manipulative treatment in elderly patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Additionally, we identified a new high quality RCT of osteopathic manual treatment in severe COPD [ 194 ] which was not included in any of the reviews.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…A Cochrane review [ 191 ] included two RCTs of osteopathic manipulative therapy for adults with pneumonia. Both included a standardised osteopathic manipulative treatment protocol versus sham (light touch) treatment which was applied twice a day for 10 to 15 minutes during the hospital stay in 21 and 58 patients with a mean age of 77 to 82 years.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…5,6 However, because of the heterogeneity of CP techniques and included patients, studies of CP described contradictory results regarding efficacy and tolerance. 2,7 In the 1990s, new CP techniques were developed in Europe. [8][9][10][11] Expiratory flow increase techniques (EFIT) have been developed for the management of airway obstructions in children.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…These techniques frequently are used in intensive care units (ICU) 5,6 . However, because of the heterogeneity of CP techniques and included patients, studies of CP described contradictory results regarding efficacy and tolerance 2,7 …”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%