Respiratory function in chronic stroke patients: an observational study

Conclusion: Our results showed that chronic stroke patients show significant impairment in pulmonary function, cough effectiveness, and respiratory muscle strength compared to the control group, and as a consequence, a loss of functionality at this level.

Source: European Respiratory Journal - November 25, 2021 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Prados Roman, E., Cabrera Martos, I., Zapata Soria, M., Ortiz Rubio, A., Calvache Mateo, A., Valenza, M. C. Tags: Rehabilitation and chronic care Source Type: research