Airway diseases
Interstitial lung diseases
Respiratory critical care
PG6 Postgraduate course
The nuts and bolts of inspiratory muscle training
Clinical
An evidence based approach to inspiratory muscle training
Aims : To provide an overview of inspiratory muscle physiology and pathophysiology; to describe the techniques and evidence for inspiratory muscle training in chronic respiratory disease; to describe the techniques and evidence supporting inspiratory muscle training in the intensive care unit; and to describe the dose dependent effects of inspiratory muscle testing and training in patients with neuromuscular conditions.
Target audience :
Adult pulmonologist/Clinician, General practitioner, Medical Student, Nurse, Physician in Pulmonary Training, Physiologist, Respiratory critical care physician, Respiratory physiotherapist, Journalist
Methods :
General respiratory patient care, Pulmonary rehabilitation, Respiratory intensive care
09:30
Inspiratory muscle physiology and pathophysiology
A. Aliverti(Milan, Italy)
COI
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Description
1
10:00
Techniques and evidence for inspiratory muscle training in chronic respiratory diseases, including COPD, asthma, interstitial lung diseases and cystic fibrosis
D. Langer(Leuven, Belgium)
COI
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Description
2
10:30
Techniques and evidence for inspiratory muscle testing and training to facilitate weaning from mechanical ventilation.
J. Paratz(Brisbane, Australia)
COI
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Description
3
11:30
Dose dependent effects of respiratory muscle testing and training in neuromuscular conditions, including Duchenne muscular dystrophy, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, spinal cord injury, and stroke
S. Verges(Grenoble, France)
COI
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Description
5
12:00
Group assignment
A. Aliverti(Milan, Italy)
COI
D. Langer(Leuven, Belgium)
COI
J. Paratz(Brisbane, Australia)
COI
S. Verges(Grenoble, France)
COI
6
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