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Systematic review found that preoperative respiratory muscle training reduces the risk of postoperative pulmonary complications and pneumonia and length of hospital stay following open cardiac surgery.

This systematic review aimed to estimate the effect of preoperative respiratory muscle training (RMT) compared to no intervention on the incidence of post-operative pulmonary complications (PPC), post-operative length of stay, respiratory muscle strength and duration …

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PEDro update (2 September 2024)

PEDro contains 62,314 records. In the 2 September 2024 update you will find: 47,448 reports of randomised controlled trials (46,439 of these trials have confirmed ratings of methodological quality using the PEDro scale) 14,072 reports …

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DiTA update (5 August 2024)

DiTA contains 2,487 records. In the 5 August 2024 update you will find: 2,205 reports of primary studies, and 282 reports of systematic reviews. For the latest primary studies and systematic reviews evaluating diagnostic tests …

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PEDro update (5 August 2024)

PEDro update (5 August 2024) PEDro contains 61,923 records. In the 5 August 2024 update you will find: 47,355 reports of randomised controlled trials (46,277 of these trials have confirmed ratings of methodological quality using …

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