Extubation process in bed-ridden elderly intensive care patients receiving inspiratory muscle training: a randomized clinical trial
Author(s) -
Samária Cader,
Vale,
Zamora,
Cláudia Henrique da Costa,
Dantas
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
clinical interventions in aging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.184
H-Index - 76
eISSN - 1178-1998
pISSN - 1176-9092
DOI - 10.2147/cia.s36937
Subject(s) - medicine , confidence interval , weaning , intensive care unit , randomized controlled trial , anesthesia , mechanical ventilation , intensive care , ventilation (architecture) , physical therapy , intensive care medicine , mechanical engineering , engineering
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the extubation process in bed-ridden elderly intensive care patients receiving inspiratory muscle training (IMT) and identify predictors of successful weaning.
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