Comparison 5. Mechanical insufflation (MI) plus manually assisted cough (MAC) versus mechanical insufflation‐exsufflation (MI‐E) plus MAC.
Outcome or subgroup title | No. of studies | No. of participants | Statistical method | Effect size |
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5.1 Peak cough flow | 1 | 11 | Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) | 18.60 [‐34.46, 71.66] |
5.2 Inspiratory capacity | 1 | 11 | Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) | 0.04 [‐0.42, 0.50] |