Respiratory Physiotherapy for Oxygenation in Hospitalized COVID‑19: A Randomized Trial
نویسندگان
1 Assistant Professor, Department of Medical Education, Center for Educational Research in Medical Sciences (CERMS), School of Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
2 Nursing(BSc), Department of Medical‑Surgical Nursing, Nursing and Midwifery Care Research Center, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
3 Nursing (BSc), Students’ Scientific Research Center (SSRC), Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
4 Assistant Professor, Department of Medical-Surgical Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. - Al-subtain University of Medical Sciences, International branch of Tehran University of Medical Sciences in Iraq, Karbla, Iraq.
5 Associate Professor, Department of Medical-Surgical Nursing, Nursing and Midwifery Care Research Center, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
6 Nursing (MSc), Department of Medical-Surgical Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
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چکیده
Introduction: COVID-19 mainly affects the respiratory system, often leading to hypoxia and acute respiratory failure. In the absence of definitive treatments, respiratory physiotherapy has been widely applied as a supportive measure. Objective: This study aimed to compare the effects of incentive spirometry (IS) and diaphragmatic breathing (DB) on arterial oxygen saturation ...
