Traditionally, breathing, speech and swallowing have been considered separate entities that all just happened to take place at the same place – the mouth and
RMST & Parkinsons Many people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) have severely reduced inspiratory and expiratory muscle strength. In addition, they often suffer from obstructive or
Importance of Cough Function Coughing protects the lungs from aspiration, but is less effective in people with respiratory muscle weakness. Aspiration can lead to pneumonia,