Inspiratory Muscle Training Before Total Joint Arthroplasty to Improve Postoperative Outcomes: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial
Barbara K Smith, Julie Shaner, Adam Gitlin, William Meier, Sabrina Wang, Maribel Ciampitti, Tatiana Elias-Grajeda, Ushna Khan, Johnny Washington, Michael Freidl, Stefan Braunecker, Javad Sarvestan · 2026
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Description
Barbara Smith and ten co-authors lay out a trial plan for breath muscle training before joint swap surgery. Their plan paper appeared in twenty twenty-six. Joint swaps are a top set surgery in the US, with short stays now the norm. Yet sleep drugs and vent use still weak breath muscles just past the cut.
Adults set for a swap will be split by lot to daily training, one sharp bout in the wait room, or plain care. Breath force and lung marks are taped a month before, on the day, and in the first day past the cut. First folks joined in twenty twenty-four. Prime reads are due in twenty twenty-seven.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Barbara K Smith, Julie Shaner, Adam Gitlin, William Meier, Sabrina Wang, Maribel Ciampitti, Tatiana Elias-Grajeda, Ushna Khan, Johnny Washington, Michael Freidl, Stefan Braunecker, Javad Sarvestan |
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| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 32 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |