Investigating the correlation between pulmonary function tests and ultrasonographic diaphragm measurements and the effects of respiratory exercises on these parameters in hemiplegic patients.


Kılıçoğlu M. S., Yurdakul O. V., Çelik Y., Aydın T.

Topics in stroke rehabilitation, vol.29, no.3, pp.218-229, 2022 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 29 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2022
  • Doi Number: 10.1080/10749357.2021.1911748
  • Journal Name: Topics in stroke rehabilitation
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE
  • Page Numbers: pp.218-229
  • Keywords: Hemiplegia, diaphragm, ultrasound measurements, breathing exercises, pulmonary functional test
  • Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: To investigate the correlation of DUS and pulmonary function tests (PFTs), and investigate the effects of respiratory exercises on the above parameters.