V. Parreira (Belo Horizonte, Brazil), P. Joud (Lyon, France), E. Hulzebos (Utrecht, Netherlands)
The inter-observer agreement of handheld dynamometry in critically ill patients
J. Segers, G. Vanpee, P. Wouters, H. Vanmechelen, G. Van den Berghe, G. Hermans, R. Gosselink (Leuven, Belgium)
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Effects noninvasive mechanical ventilation on muscle strength, ambulation, and functional performance in the intensive care
S. Cakartas, D. Inal Ince, S. Savci, H. Arikan, A. Topeli Iskit (Ankara, Izmir, Turkey)
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Registry and conformity of endotracheal tube tip distance from carina at a large tertiary hospital
L. T. Y. da Silveira, A. C. Lopes, R. M. Di Gregorio, C. Fu (São Paulo, Brazil)
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The use of an oxygen concentration 50% above baseline before and after endotracheal suctioning prevents hypoxemia in stable patients
B. Pessoa, G. Diniz, P. Figueiredo (Betim, Brazil)
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Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) as an aid to exercise in patients admitted with acute exacerbation of chronic respiratory disease
F. Dyer, F. Bazari, C. Jolley, L. Flude, V. Lord, M. Polkey, N. Hopkinson (London, United Kingdom)
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Is there a need for training when using an oscillatory positive expiratory pressure device?
T. Coppens, G. Reychler, J. Roeseler, P. Delguste, G. Liistro (Brussels, Belgium)
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Validation of a time-frequency wheeze detector in cystic fibrosis: A pilot study
D. Oliveira, C. Pinho, A. Marques, J. Dinis (Aveiro, Portugal)
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Randomized clinical trial: Effects of controlled breathing exercises on respiratory muscle in the elderly
M. A. Cebrià i Iranzo, D. A. Arnall, J. M. Tomás Miguel, C. Igual Camacho, J. C. Meléndez Moral, J. R. Webb (Valencia, Spain; Johnson City, United States Of America)
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Laryngeal movements during mechanical insufflation-exsufflation
T. Andersen, A. Sandnes, O. Fondenes, T. Halvorsen, J. H. Heimdal, M. Hilland, T. Karlsen, T. A. Ellingsen, O. Røksund (Bergen, Norway)
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Alteration in heart rate variability in response to rnspiratory pressure loads and pursed lips breathing in healthy subjects
I. G. Azevedo, F. H. F. Macedo, V. Resqueti, F. A. Lavezzo Dias, G. A. de Freitas Fregonezi (Natal, Brazil)
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Use of breath stacking technique as a strategy for redistribution of regional chest wall volume in obese women
J. Barcelar, T. L. Melo, C. Dornelas, D. Brandão, C. Reinaux, G. Fregonezi, S. Bruno, A. Aliverti, A. Dornelas (Recife, Natal, Brazil; Milan, Italy)
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Respiratory muscle strength in individuals with obesity before and after gastric bypass surgery: A 3 year follow-up study
F. Athayde, K. Moraes, C. Matos, B. Mariana, R. Britto, V. Parreira (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
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Effect of hyperoxygenation on measurement of the maximum inspiratory pressure (MIP) in critical patients
I. Araújo, V. Vieira, M. Valois, C. Albuquerque, F. Ferrari (Recife, Brazil)
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Effects of expiratory positive airway pressure on the electromyographic activity of accessory inspiratory muscles in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients
D. Cardoso, R. Jost, A. Paixão, I. Albuquerque, D. Paiva (Porto Alegre, Santa Cruz do Sul, Brazil)
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Effects of preoperative inspiratory muscle training (IMT) in obese women undergoing open bariatric surgery: Diaphragmatic excursion
D. Costa, M. Barbalho-Moulim, G. Miguel, F. Campos, E. M. Forti (Cariacica, São Carlos, Brazil)
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Effects of preoperative inspiratory muscle training (IMT) in obese women undergoing open bariatric surgery: Respiratory muscle strength
D. Costa, M. Barbalho-Moulim, G. Miguel, F. Campos, E. M. Forti (Cariacica, São Carlos, Brazil)
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Inspiratory muscle strength and endurance in patients with COPD: A propose outcome with manovacuometry and PowerBreathe®
R. Basso, E. Regueiro, V. Pires Di Lorenzo, M. Jamami, D. Costa (Sao Carlos, Sao Paulo, Brazil)
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Respiratory muscle function during and after a severe exacerbation of COPD – Preliminary results
R. B. de Mesquita, I. C. H. Genz, L. de Castro, N. A. Hernandes, V. S. Probst, F. Pitta (Londrina, Brazil)
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Maximal sniff nasal inspiratory pressure in Brazilian healthy subjects: A multicentre study
G. A. F. Fregonezi, P. R. S. Araujo, A. D. F. Dornelas de Andrade, M. Moreno, E. Silva, J. F. Nascimento, Jr., L. de Andrade Carvalho, A. G. L. Cavalcanti, V. C. Silva, V. Resqueti (Natal, Recife, Piracicaba, Brazil)
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