Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Biography

Dr Roger Engel is a Senior Lecturer and Co-ordinator of Research in the Department of Chiropractic at Macquarie University. He is an osteopath and chiropractor with over 30 years clinical experience in hospitals in Australia and South-East Asia. In 2012, Roger was awarded a PhD from Macquarie University for his work in the field of chronic respiratory disease, in particular his work on the use of manual therapy in the management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. He has presented the results from his research at national and international conferences in Australia, Canada, China, Indonesia, Japan, the UK and the US.

Abstract

Abstract : The effect of including manual therapy in the management of mild chronic obstructive pulmonary disease – a randomized controlled trial