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Sep 2026
The relationship between diaphragmatic dysfunction and sleep, emotional state, quality of life, and functional status in patients with chronic ischemic stroke
In chronic ischemic stroke, greater hemiplegic DTF is independently associated with better function, mobility, and quality of life, and fewer sleep and mood problems, and a DTF around 21% may serve as a practical threshold for risk stratification and rehabilitation targeting.
İ. Karlıbel, Mertcan Ay, Hüseyin Engin et al.
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