Open AccessAssessments and Targeted Rehabilitation Therapies for Diaphragmatic Dysfunction in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Narrative Review
Author(s) -
Yanjun Chen,
Peijun Li,
Jie Wang,
Wenqing Wu,
Xiaodan Liu
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
international journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease/international journal of copd
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.394
H-Index - 67
eISSN - 1178-2005
pISSN - 1176-9106
DOI - 10.2147/copd.s338583
Subject(s) - medicine , diaphragmatic breathing , copd , diaphragm (acoustics) , pulmonary function testing , pulmonary rehabilitation , rehabilitation , phrenic nerve , physical therapy , physical medicine and rehabilitation , respiratory system , pathology , physics , alternative medicine , acoustics , loudspeaker
This review summarizes the characteristics, assessment methods, and targeted rehabilitation therapies of diaphragm dysfunction in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).