What question did this study set out to answer?

To investigate how physiotherapists personalize airway clearance techniques in children with primary ciliary dyskinesia amidst uncertainty.

April 13, 2026

How physiotherapists personalize airway clearance in children with primary ciliary dyskinesia

Key Points

To investigate how physiotherapists personalize airway clearance techniques in children with primary ciliary dyskinesia amidst uncertainty.
Analysis of current airway clearance techniques used by physiotherapists.
Assessment of outcome data related to airway clearance effectiveness.
Evaluation of factors influencing personalization of treatment.
Uncertainty exists regarding the effectiveness of current airway clearance techniques.
Limited tools hinder the assessment of personalized regimens.
Better outcome data could enhance treatment personalization and reduce uncertainty.

Abstract

ACT personalization is a complex, iterative process in which uncertainty can arise. With limited tools to assess the effects of ACT regimens, it remains unknown if uncertainty would be reduced, or personalization changed with the provision of more sensitive outcome data.

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Authors

Lynne Schofield

Sally J Singh

Susanne Shanks

Journals

Physiotherapy Theory and Practice

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University of Sheffield

University of Leeds

University of Leicester

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