Breathing Exercises for Asthma : Evidence and Practice
Breathing Exercises for Asthma : Evidence and Practice
Breathing Exercises for Asthma : Evidence and Practice
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ResultsQuality of life: no difference between groupsSymptom scores: small improvement in both groupsReliever use: 86% reduction in both groups!ICS dose: halved in both groupsPhysiological or inflammatory outcomes: No differencePhysician assessment: similar improvement in both groupsQualitative feedback from patients•Sense of personal control•<strong>Breathing</strong> exercises good <strong>for</strong> mild/moderate symptoms•Not effective <strong>for</strong> symptoms due to colds, allergy orexercise
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