Feasibility of oropharyngeal and respiratory muscle training in individuals with OSA and spinal cord injury or disease: A pilot study.

Abdulghani SankariAbed Alkader NajjarScott A MareshJoel L ProwtingConstance H FungArthur KnackHossein YarandiM Safwan Badr

Published in: Physiological reports (2024)

Combined oropharyngeal and RMT are feasible for individuals with SCI/D. Future studies are needed to determine the clinical efficacy of these respiratory muscle exercises.

Keyphrases

spinal cord injury
skeletal muscle
spinal cord
neuropathic pain
obstructive sleep apnea
respiratory tract
current status
virtual reality