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Assessing Inspiratory Muscle Strength for Early Detection of Respiratory Failure in Motor Neuron Disease: Should We Use MIP, SNIP, or Both?

Published inRespiration, vol. 98, no. 2, p. 114-124
Publication date2019
Abstract

Motor neuron disease (MND) invariably impacts on inspiratory muscle strength leading to respiratory failure. Regular assessment of sniff nasal inspiratory pressure (SNIP) and/or maximal mouth inspiratory pressure (MIP) contributes to early detection of a requirement for ventilatory support.

Keywords
  • Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
  • Chronic respiratory failure
  • Motor neuron disease
  • Mouth maximal inspiratory pressure
  • Respiratory muscle strength
  • Sniff nasal inspiratory pressure
Funding
  • Autre - Ligue Pulmonaire Genevoise
Citation (ISO format)
JANSSENS, Jean-Paul et al. Assessing Inspiratory Muscle Strength for Early Detection of Respiratory Failure in Motor Neuron Disease: Should We Use MIP, SNIP, or Both? In: Respiration, 2019, vol. 98, n° 2, p. 114–124. doi: 10.1159/000498972
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