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Title : Effect of quake device training on enhancement of drainage in patients with chronic bronchitis
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Abstract
This study was conducted to determine the Effect Of Quake Device Training On Enhancement Of Drainage In Patients With chronic Bronchitis. Subjects: Forty patients of both sexes (22 women and 18 men) were diagnosed clinically according to GOLD 2016 by having moderate (GOLD 2) chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with age ranged from 40-60years enrolled in the study. They were chosen from outpatient clinic of chest department in Internal Affairs Police Hospitals. Methods: They were assigned into two groups equal in numbers. group (A): Twenty patients (12 women, 8 men) received Quake device twice daily, 3times/week for 8 weeks plus breathing exercises (diaphragmatic and localized breathing exercises), group (B) : Twenty patients (10 women, 10 men) received postural drainage twice daily that was carried out according to sputum anatomical presentation revealed in the chest radiograph (x- ray)., 3times/week for 8 weeks plus breathing exercises (diaphragmatic and localized breathing exercises). They were assessed by taking blood samples to measure arterial blood gases (Pao2, Paco2, pH, Hco3) using arterial blood gases analyzer