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Glenn LeemansUniversity of Antwerp Verified email at uantwerpen.be Cited by 313 |
Respiratory morbidity in children with cerebral palsy: an overview
Respiratory problems have a significant impact on morbidity and mortality in patients with
cerebral palsy ( CP ). In particular, recurrent aspiration, impaired airway clearance, spinal and …
cerebral palsy ( CP ). In particular, recurrent aspiration, impaired airway clearance, spinal and …
Airway clearance in COPD: need for a breath of fresh air? A systematic review
Background: Airway clearance is a key component of respiratory physiotherapy management
for patients with excess secretions, including patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary …
for patients with excess secretions, including patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary …
The effectiveness of a mobile high‐frequency chest wall oscillation (HFCWO) device for airway clearance
G Leemans, D Belmans, C Van Holsbeke… - Pediatric …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction High‐frequency chest wall oscillation (HFCWO) is a commonly prescribed
airway clearance technique (ACT) for patients whose ability to expectorate sputum is …
airway clearance technique (ACT) for patients whose ability to expectorate sputum is …
[HTML][HTML] Respiratory physiotherapy interventions focused on exercise training and enhancing physical activity levels in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary …
G Leemans, J Taeymans, P Van Royen… - Journal of Physiotherapy, 2021 - Elsevier
Question What is the cost-effectiveness of respiratory physiotherapy interventions for people
with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease? Design Systematic review of full economic …
with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease? Design Systematic review of full economic …
Pathophysiological mechanism of long-term noninvasive ventilation in stable hypercapnic patients with COPD using functional respiratory imaging
…, F Ferreira, KC Barboza, G Leemans… - … journal of chronic …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Patients with severe COPD often develop chronic hypercapnic respiratory
failure. Their prognosis worsens and they are more likely to develop exacerbations. This has …
failure. Their prognosis worsens and they are more likely to develop exacerbations. This has …
Machine learning algorithms utilizing functional respiratory imaging may predict COPD exacerbations
Rationale and Objectives Acute chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations (AECOPD)
have a significant negative impact on the quality of life and accelerate progression of …
have a significant negative impact on the quality of life and accelerate progression of …
Acute effects of intrapulmonary percussive ventilation in COPD patients assessed by using conventional outcome parameters and a novel computational fluid …
Objective Chest physiotherapy enhances sputum evacuation in COPD patients. It can be
applied as a single technique or as a combination of techniques including intrapulmonary …
applied as a single technique or as a combination of techniques including intrapulmonary …
Perspectives and Attitudes of General Practitioners Towards Pharmacological and Non-Pharmacological COPD Management in a Belgian Primary Care Setting: A …
Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a complex and heterogeneous
condition that requires multidisciplinary management. In Belgium, the treatment of COPD …
condition that requires multidisciplinary management. In Belgium, the treatment of COPD …
[HTML][HTML] The effect of posture on airflow distribution, airway geometry and air velocity in healthy subjects
Background Gravity, and thus body position, can affect the regional distribution of lung
ventilation and blood flow. Therefore, body positioning is a potential tool to improve regional …
ventilation and blood flow. Therefore, body positioning is a potential tool to improve regional …
Functional respiratory imaging assessment of glycopyrrolate and formoterol fumarate metered dose inhalers formulated using co-suspension delivery technology in …
…, J De Backer, I Verlinden, G Leemans… - Therapeutic …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Functional respiratory imaging (FRI) is a quantitative postprocessing imaging
technique used to assess changes in the respiratory system. Using FRI, we characterized the …
technique used to assess changes in the respiratory system. Using FRI, we characterized the …