header
Image from OpenLibrary

Comprehensive rehabilitation program versus traditional chest physiotherapy for weaning from mechanical ventilator / Ahmed Mohammed Saad Ali Nour Eldin ; Supervised Awny Fouad Rahmy , Sherin Hassan Mohamed , Ahmed Zaghloul Fouad

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Cairo : Ahmed Mohammed Saad Ali Nour Eldin , 2013Description: 150 P. : charts , facsimiles ; 25cmOther title:
  • البرنامج التأھيلي الشامل مقابل العلاج الطبيعي التقليدى للصدر في الفطام من جھاز التنفس الصناعى [Added title page title]
Subject(s): Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also as CD
Dissertation note: Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Physical Therapy - Department of Physical Therapy for Cardiopulmonary and Geniatrics Disorders Summary: Background: Patients needing prolonged mechanical ventilation have high resource utilization and relatively poor outcomes and are increasing in number. Objective: the purpose of this study was to compare between comprehensive rehabilitation program and traditional chest physiotherapy on weaning from mechanical ventilation, improvement of respiratory muscle strength, peripheral muscle strength and functional status. Results revealed that there was a significant improvement in days to wean and peripheral muscle strength in difficult and prolonged weaning patients in group A compared with group B. There was a significant improvement in maximal inspiratory pressure (MIP) in both groups. In addition, there was a significant increase in the median values of functional independence measures in group A more than group B.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Home library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Thesis Thesis قاعة الرسائل الجامعية - الدور الاول المكتبة المركزبة الجديدة - جامعة القاهرة Cai01.21.02.M.Sc.2013.Ah.C (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 01010110063708000
CD - Rom CD - Rom مخـــزن الرســائل الجـــامعية - البدروم المكتبة المركزبة الجديدة - جامعة القاهرة Cai01.21.02.M.Sc.2013.Ah.C (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 63708.CD Not for loan 01020110063708000

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

Background: Patients needing prolonged mechanical ventilation have high resource utilization and relatively poor outcomes and are increasing in number. Objective: the purpose of this study was to compare between comprehensive rehabilitation program and traditional chest physiotherapy on weaning from mechanical ventilation, improvement of respiratory muscle strength, peripheral muscle strength and functional status. Results revealed that there was a significant improvement in days to wean and peripheral muscle strength in difficult and prolonged weaning patients in group A compared with group B. There was a significant improvement in maximal inspiratory pressure (MIP) in both groups. In addition, there was a significant increase in the median values of functional independence measures in group A more than group B.

Issued also as CD

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.