Supplementary Respiratory Therapy Improves Pulmonary Function in Pediatric Patients with Cerebral Palsy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Methods
2.1. Study Design
2.2. Information Sources
2.3. Eligibility Criteria
2.4. Search Strategy
2.5. Selection Process
2.6. Data Collection Form
2.7. Risk of Bias Assessment
2.8. Certainty of Evidence
2.9. Statistical Synthesis
2.10. Estimation of Minimal Clinically Relevant Effect
3. Results
3.1. Search and Selection
3.2. Basic Characteristics of Studies Included
3.3. Pulmonary Function Tests Demonstrate Clinically Relevant Improvement following the Intervention
3.3.1. Change in FVC Values Due to the Intervention
3.3.2. Change in FEV1 Due to Intervention
3.3.3. Change in FEV1/FVC Ratio Due to Intervention
3.3.4. Change in PEF Due to Intervention
3.3.5. Clinical Relevance
3.4. Respiratory Muscle Strength (RMS)
3.4.1. Change in MIP Due to Intervention
3.4.2. Change in MEP Due to Intervention
3.4.3. Clinical Relevance
3.5. Efficacy of Supplementary Respiratory Therapy on Quality of Life (QoL)
3.6. Impact of Supplementary Respiratory Therapies on Overall Survival
3.7. Risk of Bias Assessment
3.8. Quality of Evidence
4. Discussion
4.1. Strengths
4.2. Limitations
4.3. Implications for Practice
4.4. Implications for Future Research
5. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
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Kolumbán, E.; Szabados, M.; Hernádfői, M.; Nguyen Do To, U.; Nagy, R.; Zolcsák, Á.; Müller, K.E.; Sipos, Z.; Veres, D.S.; Szőllősi, A.; et al. Supplementary Respiratory Therapy Improves Pulmonary Function in Pediatric Patients with Cerebral Palsy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. J. Clin. Med. 2024, 13, 888. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm13030888
Kolumbán E, Szabados M, Hernádfői M, Nguyen Do To U, Nagy R, Zolcsák Á, Müller KE, Sipos Z, Veres DS, Szőllősi A, et al. Supplementary Respiratory Therapy Improves Pulmonary Function in Pediatric Patients with Cerebral Palsy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2024; 13(3):888. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm13030888
Chicago/Turabian StyleKolumbán, Erika, Márton Szabados, Márk Hernádfői, Uyen Nguyen Do To, Rita Nagy, Ádám Zolcsák, Katalin Eszter Müller, Zoltán Sipos, Dániel Sándor Veres, Anett Szőllősi, and et al. 2024. "Supplementary Respiratory Therapy Improves Pulmonary Function in Pediatric Patients with Cerebral Palsy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis" Journal of Clinical Medicine 13, no. 3: 888. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm13030888
APA StyleKolumbán, E., Szabados, M., Hernádfői, M., Nguyen Do To, U., Nagy, R., Zolcsák, Á., Müller, K. E., Sipos, Z., Veres, D. S., Szőllősi, A., Hegyi, P., Garami, M., & Túri, I. (2024). Supplementary Respiratory Therapy Improves Pulmonary Function in Pediatric Patients with Cerebral Palsy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 13(3), 888. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm13030888