Respiratory muscle strength training with nonrespiratory maneuvers

VA DePalo, AL Parker, F Al-Bilbeisi… - Journal of Applied …, 2004 - journals.physiology.org
The diaphragm and abdominal muscles can be recruited during nonrespiratory maneuvers.
With these maneuvers, transdiaphragmatic pressures are elevated to levels that could …

Ratio between forced expiratory flow between 25% and 75% of vital capacity and FVC is a determinant of airway reactivity and sensitivity to methacholine

AL Parker, M Abu-Hijleh, FD McCool - Chest, 2003 - Elsevier
Study objective The ratio between forced expiratory flow between 25% and 75% of vital
capacity (FEF 25–75 ) and FVC is thought to reflect dysanapsis between airway size and lung …

Pulmonary function characteristics in patients with different patterns of methacholine airway hyperresponsiveness

AL Parker, D McCool - Chest, 2002 - Elsevier
Study objectives The American Thoracic Society guidelines for methacholine-induced
airway hyperresponsiveness include a ≥ 20% reduction in FEV 1 or a ≥ 40% reduction in …

Aging Does not Affect Beta‐Agonist Responsiveness after Methacholine‐Induced Bronchoconstriction

AL Parker - Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives: To assess the response to an inhaled beta‐agonist alone or in combination with
an anticholinergic agent after methacholine‐induced bronchoconstriction in four age groups…

Airway Reactivity Is a Determinant of Bronchodilator Responsiveness After Methacholine‐induced Bronchoconstriction

AL Parker - Journal of Asthma, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
Airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR) is one of the characteristics of asthma and a risk factor
for persistent airflow limitation. Poor response to bronchodilator may be a cause of persistent …

Clinical variables are poor selection criteria for the use of methacholine bronchoprovocation in symptomatic subjects

AL Parker, M Abu-Hijleh - Respiratory care, 2003 - rc.rcjournal.com
OBJECTIVE: Airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR) is associated with persistent air flow limitation
and accelerated FEV 1 decline. AHR can influence diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis. …

Term Ambiguity

AL Parker, M Abu-Hijleh, FD McCool - Chest, 2004 - journal.chestnet.org
Term Ambiguity Page 1 can be used to distinguish between benign and malignant tumors.
The injected RI disperses readily, moreover, making identification difficult, and deeply or …

Respiratory Muscle Strength Training with Non-Respiratory Maneuvers Vera A. DePalo Annie Lin Parker 2 Fadi Al-Bilbeisi

FD McCool - 2003 - journals.physiology.org
The diaphragm and abdominal muscles can be recruited during non-respiratory maneuvers.
With these maneuvers, transdiaphragmatic pressures are elevated to levels that could …

Principles of Pulmonary Medicine

AL Parker - Lung, 2004 - Springer
This is the forth edition of the popular Principles of Pulmonary Medicine, by Steven E.
Weinberger, MD first published in 1986. As stated by the author, the original goal of the book was …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of dietary intake and physical activity between women with and without polycystic ovary syndrome: a review

AW Lin, ME Lujan - Advances in nutrition, 2014 - Elsevier
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a prevalent endocrine disorder affecting women of
reproductive age worldwide. In addition to deleterious effects on fertility imparted by PCOS, …