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Can inspiratory muscle training benefit patients after stroke? A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
CONCLUSION: Inspiratory muscle training can be considered as an effective intervention for improving pulmonary function and cardiopulmonary endurance, and reducing pulmonary infection incidence in patients after stroke. PMID: 32493056 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Clinical Rehabilitation - June 2, 2020 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Zhang X, Zheng Y, Dang Y, Wang L, Cheng Y, Zhang X, Mao M, Lu X Tags: Clin Rehabil Source Type: research

Effect of Tai Chi on Cardiac and Static Pulmonary Function in Older Community-Dwelling Adults at Risk of Ischemic Stroke: A Randomized Controlled Trial
ConclusionThe 12-week tai chi exercise did not have an obvious beneficial effect on cardiac structure, cardiac function and static lung function in older community-dwelling adults at risk of ischemic stroke. The study with a longer duration of intervention should be necessary. (Trial registration No. ChiCTR-TRC-13003601)
Source: Chinese Journal of Integrative Medicine - December 5, 2018 Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research