Amal Mostafa Ahmed Abdelghafar

Active cycle breathing technique versus flutter valve in cases of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease / تمرينات التنفس الدورية مقابل صمام الفلاتر فى حالات الانسداد الرئوى المزمن Amal Mostafa Ahmed Abdelghafar ; Supervised Zaara Mohamed Hassan Serry , Ibrahim Ibrahim Elmahallawy , Nesreen Ghareeb Elnahas - Cairo : Amal Mostafa Ahmed Abdelghafar , 2012 - 102P. : charts , facsimiles ; 25cm

Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Physical Therapy - Department of Physical Therapy for Cardiopulmonary and Geriatrics Disorders

This study was designed to compare between the efficacy of Active cycle breathing technique versus flutter valve in clearing airway passages in patients with moderate level of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (FEVI\FVC>0.70) , (50%FEV₁<70%) . Thirty men patients with moderate COPD were included in this study with age ranged from 45-55 years old



Active cycle breathing Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Flutter valve