Chest wall volume and asynchrony in stroke and Parkinson's disease subjects: A case-control study.
Rêncio Bento FlorêncioAntonio José Sarmento da NobregaÍllia Nadinne Dantas Florentino LimaLucien Peroni GualdiElis Emmanuelle CabralMarina Lyra Lima Cabral FagundesAndrea AlivertiVanessa Regiane ResquetiGuilherme Augusto de Freitas FregoneziPublished in: PloS one (2019)
Our study presents new findings for better understanding of chest wall volumes and chest wall asynchrony in post-stroke and Parkinson's disease individuals. Half of the subjects with post-Stroke and Parkinson's disease presented inspiratory paradox movement, but changes in breathing pattern was especially observed in post-stroke subjects with more than three years of diagnosis.