Research ArticleOriginal Research
Physical Training and Noninvasive Ventilation in COPD Patients: A Meta-Analysis
Cristian Ricci, Stefano Terzoni, Maddalena Gaeta, Antonio Sorgente, Anne Destrebecq and Francesco Gigliotti
Respiratory Care May 2014, 59 (5) 709-717; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.02626
Cristian Ricci
Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, University of Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany.
Stefano Terzoni
Graduate School of Nursing, San Paolo Teaching Hospital, Milan, Italy.
Maddalena Gaeta
Unit of Biostatistics and Clinical Epidemiology, Department of Public Health and Neurosciences, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy.
Antonio Sorgente
Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology Center, Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico (IRCCS) Policlinico San Donato, Milan, Italy.
Anne Destrebecq
Department of Biomedical Sciences for Health, University of Milan, Milan, Italy.
Francesco Gigliotti
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Unit, Fondazione Don C Gnocchi IRCCS, Florence, Italy.
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Respiratory Care
Vol. 59, Issue 5
1 May 2014
Physical Training and Noninvasive Ventilation in COPD Patients: A Meta-Analysis
Cristian Ricci, Stefano Terzoni, Maddalena Gaeta, Antonio Sorgente, Anne Destrebecq, Francesco Gigliotti
Respiratory Care May 2014, 59 (5) 709-717; DOI: 10.4187/respcare.02626