TY - JOUR AU - El Banna, Eman H. AU - El Hadidy, Eman I. AU - Ali, Walaa M. PY - 2020 DA - 2020/11/24 TI - Effect of respiratory therapy on pulmonary functions in children with cerebral palsy: a systematic review JO - Bulletin of Faculty of Physical Therapy SP - 18 VL - 25 IS - 1 AB - Children with cerebral palsy (CP) are at risk for respiratory dysfunction. Early initiation of pulmonary rehabilitation in addition to conventional physical therapy may result in improvement and maintenance of chest mobility and respiratory function. However, empirical support for respiratory therapy is limited. The aim of the review was to assess the evidence of the effectiveness of respiratory therapy on pulmonary functions in children with CP. SN - 2536-9660 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s43161-020-00016-6 DO - 10.1186/s43161-020-00016-6 ID - El Banna2020 ER -