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Original Research

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  48-Hour Fluid Balance Does Not Predict a Successful Spontaneous Breathing Trial

  Ana Carolina Peçanha Antonio, Cassiano Teixeira, Priscylla Souza Castro, Augusto Savi, Roselaine Pinheiro Oliveira, Marcelo Basso Gazzana and Marli Knorst

  Respiratory Care August 2015, 60 (8) 1091-1096; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.03172
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  Handgrip Strength Predicts Difficult Weaning But Not Extubation Failure in Mechanically Ventilated Subjects

  Guillaume Cottereau, Martin Dres, Alexandre Avenel, Jérome Fichet, Frédéric M Jacobs, Dominique Prat, Olfa Hamzaoui, Christian Richard, Marc Antonello and Benjamin Sztrymf

  Respiratory Care August 2015, 60 (8) 1097-1104; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.03604
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  Plan to Have No Unplanned: A Collaborative, Hospital-Based Quality-Improvement Project to Reduce the Rate of Unplanned Extubations in the Pediatric ICU

  Sandeep Tripathi, Denise J Nunez, Chaavi Katyal and H Michael Ushay

  Respiratory Care August 2015, 60 (8) 1105-1112; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.03984
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  Endotracheal Tube Seal and Suction Performance in a Novel Biorealistic Tracheal Model

  Sarah K Rozycki, Fredrick P Dixon, Melissa A Yopp, Norma J Maxvold and Bruce K Rubin

  Respiratory Care August 2015, 60 (8) 1113-1119; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.03799
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  Additional Evidence for the Long-Term Benefits of Pulmonary Rehabilitation

  DorAnne Donesky, Tracie L Citron, Lana Hilling, Cindy Cayou and Michelle M Milic

  Respiratory Care August 2015, 60 (8) 1120-1129; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.03153
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  Impact of Resistance Training in Subjects With COPD: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

  Wen-hua Liao, Jin-wu Chen, Xin Chen, Lin Lin, Hai-yan Yan, Yu-qi Zhou and Rui Chen

  Respiratory Care August 2015, 60 (8) 1130-1145; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.03598
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  Use of Online Self-Management Diaries in Asthma and COPD: A Qualitative Study of Subjects' and Professionals' Perceptions and Behaviors

  Valerie van Kruijssen, AnneLoes van Staa, Jolanda Dwarswaard, Johannes CCM in 't Veen, Bianka Mennema and Samantha A Adams

  Respiratory Care August 2015, 60 (8) 1146-1156; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.03795
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  Bronchial Reactivity, Inflammatory and Allergic Parameters, and Vitamin D Levels in Children With Asthma

  Husein Dabbah, Ronen Bar Yoseph, Galit Livnat, Fahed Hakim and Lea Bentur

  Respiratory Care August 2015, 60 (8) 1157-1163; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.03763
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  Prolonged Oxygen Kinetics During Constant Workload Submaximal Exercise Is Associated With Disease Severity in Adult Subjects With Cystic Fibrosis

  Eleni Armeniakou, Georgia Perpati, Stavros Dimopoulos, Petros Roditis, Maria Avdikou, Nikolaos Barouchos, Vasiliki Dionisopoulou and Serafim Nanas

  Respiratory Care August 2015, 60 (8) 1164-1171; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.03258
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  Active Video Game Playing in Children and Adolescents With Cystic Fibrosis: Exercise or Just Fun?

  Elena Salonini, Simone Gambazza, Ilaria Meneghelli, Gloria Tridello, Milva Sanguanini, Clizia Cazzarolli, Alessandra Zanini and Baroukh M Assael

  Respiratory Care August 2015, 60 (8) 1172-1179; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.03576
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  Inflammatory Responses, Spirometry, and Quality of Life in Subjects With Bronchiectasis Exacerbations

  Wei-jie Guan, Yong-hua Gao, Gang Xu, Zhi-ya Lin, Yan Tang, Hui-min Li, Zhi-min Lin, Mei Jiang, Jin-ping Zheng, Rong-chang Chen and Nan-shan Zhong

  Respiratory Care August 2015, 60 (8) 1180-1189; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.04004