Chronic cough is a common problem that can be refractory to medical treatment.
Nonpharmaceutical management of chronic cough has an important role in well selected …

Chronic cough is common in the clinic and can seriously affect the quality of life of patients.
Following the existing guidelines for treatment, refractory chronic cough is defined as a …

Objective The purpose of this study was to collect pilot efficacy data on a novel treatment for
refractory chronic cough (RCC), which we call cough desensitization treatment (CDT) …

Background: Hyperosmolar aerosols appear to promote or suppress upper airway
dysfunction caused by dehydration in a composition-dependent manner. We sought to …

Purpose: The airway defense mechanism of cough is essential for human survival.
Recognition is growing about the distinct role of speech-language pathologists in the …

Purpose: Methods for cough elicitation frequently involve aerosolized tussive agents. Here,
we sought to determine whether healthy individuals demonstrate a quantifiable cough …

Background Cross-country skiers train and compete during the winter for long periods of
time in subfreezing conditions, which strains the airways and provokes respiratory …

There is a growing body of evidence suggesting common impairments of various laryngeal
functions in laryngeal hypersensitivity disorders, such as chronic cough, muscle tension …

The cough reflex is complex and requires integration of sensorimotor information from the
central and peripheral nervous system. Cough motor output can be volitionally modified …