THE EFFECT OF FORWARD LEAN POSITION AND PURSED LIP BREATHING ON PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW IN ACTIVE SMOKER

Background: Chronic exposure to tobacco smoke cause activation of macrophages which contribute to the release of inflammatory mediators and the establishment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). In COPD, the airway become narrowed and result in reduced peak expiratory flow (PEF). One for...

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Main Authors: Lutfia Zein Amalia, Erna Setiawati, Rahmi Isma Asmara Putri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Diponegoro 2020-01-01
Series:Jurnal Kedokteran Diponegoro
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Online Access:https://ejournal3.undip.ac.id/index.php/medico/article/view/26566
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