… size analysis using data collected after enrolling 15 participants. Using collected data at this
point, the final required sample size … of the diaphragm and degree of hyperinflation through …

… the thickening fraction of the diaphragm during tidal breathing and maximum volitional effort.
… function via several mechanisms, including shortening the diaphragm to a suboptimal length…

… tool in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (… diaphragm and the usefulness
of clinical practice in patients … , symptom severity, and disease duration, we could not find a …

… We reviewed the various physical signs of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, their …
contribution of the diaphragm.[ 8 ] The effect of hyperinflation on diaphragmatic length is the main …

… diaphragm). (4) Correlation with COPD severity by global initiative for chronic obstructive lung
disease … In emphysema, there is a loss of long sarcomeres and reduced diaphragm length, …

… to study the rehabilitative method of diaphragmatic breathing with the diaphragm as the
focus. During diaphragmatic breathing, a patient reduces the use of auxiliary … Display full size …

… diaphragm and its value in predicting successful extubation in mechanically ventilated chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients … and insight throughout the duration of this …

… there are some positive adaptive structural changes in the diaphragm of patients with COPD.
Due to pulmonary hyperinflation, the length of diaphragm muscle segments is shortened in …

… diaphragmatic motion during tidal breathing in a standing position between chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD) patients … of the small sample size, our COPD patients’ data …

… the thorax as a result of pulmonary hyperinflation [6]. … chronic hyperinflation, the inspiratory
muscle length reduced. When compensated for reduced inspiratory muscle length, diaphragm …