Record Status This is a bibliographic record of a published health technology assessment from a member of INAHTA. No evaluation of the quality of this assessment has been made for the HTA database. Citation CADTH. Positive expiratory pressure devices and incentive spirometers for the prevention of pneumonia: comparative clinical effectiveness and guidelines. Ottawa: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH). Rapid Response. 2014 Authors' conclusions Three evidence-based guidelines were identified regarding the clinical effectiveness of positive expiratory pressure devices or incentive spirometers for the prevention of pneumonia. Indexing Status Subject indexing assigned by CRD MeSH Humans; Pneumonia; Positive-Pressure Respiration; Respiratory Therapy; Spirometry Language Published English Country of organisation Canada English summary An English language summary is available. Address for correspondence Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH), 865 Carling Avenue, Suite 600, Ottawa, Ontario Canada, K1S 5S8 Email: requests@cadth.ca AccessionNumber 32015000306 Date abstract record published 20/03/2015 |