Optoelectronic plethysmography: a review of the literature

CONCLUSION: Based on the literature reviewed, OEP has been shown to be an assessment tool that can provide information about ventilatory parameters in healthy subjects and subjects with various dysfunctions in different positions, situations, and settings. The main results of studies on OEP in COPD are shown, representing the largest body of knowledge to date. The results of studies on OEP in other health conditions are also shown.
Source: Revista Brasileira de Fisioterapia - Category: Physiotherapy Source Type: research