Involves forceful exhalation and can test cardiac and autonomic nervous function. The normal response occurs in four phases. The pattern of response during the four phases is well defined in terms ...

In contrast, type III incontinence is associated with no urethral mobility during Valsalva maneuvers and a low proximal urethral pressure (< 20 cm H2O). Type III stress incontinence may also be ...

2. Use the Valsalva maneuver. You've probably used the Valsalva maneuver in the past, even if you don't know it by name. This ...

Valsalva purpura have rarely been described. They can be the result of lung function test maneuvers, childbirth, convulsions, weight lifting, coughing, vomiting, and, for example, blowing up balloons.

Write it Out Audio (7:38) Get rid of worries before the exam - A guided practice that clears out worries from the mind; research shows it has increased test performance by at least 5 points. Walk Off ...

This test assesses whether you possess the hallmark behavioral characteristics of the Type A Personality. These include hostility, impatience, difficulty expressing emotions, competitiveness ...

Find out whether your slump is critical with this depression test. This assessment is designed to determine whether you presently have, or are at risk for developing a depressive disorder ...

Much has been made about the Moose Test as of late. The evasive maneuver test popularized by Swedish safety experts is meant to simulate a driver unexpectedly encountering and attempting to avoid ...

Presumably the maneuver will have other uses beyond taking out the garbage, and the Space Force seems pretty excited about it. Artist rendering of the X-37B conducting an aerobraking maneuver usin ...

Classically, head pain related to elevated intracranial pressure (ICP) is thought to worsen with maneuvers that increase ICP, such as lying down, bending over, coughing, or Valsalva maneuvers.