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These aberrant movements are characteristically present during inspiration and termed paradoxical vocal cord movement (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PVCM<\/jats:styled-content>). We have reported <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PVCM<\/jats:styled-content> in up to 40% of severe asthmatics, but it is not known if <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PVCM<\/jats:styled-content> is detectable in all patients with asthma\u2010like symptoms and if the condition is more often associated with abnormal lung function.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Objective<\/jats:title><jats:p>We hypothesized that <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PVCM<\/jats:styled-content> is frequently associated with asthma symptoms accompanied by airflow limitation. Studies examined whether <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PVCM<\/jats:styled-content> is solely linked to experiencing asthma symptoms, or if <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PVCM<\/jats:styled-content> is related to airflow limitation and\/or other disease characteristics.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>Patients with asthma symptoms were recruited from general practice and severe asthma clinics (<jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic> = 155). Pulmonary function measurements were conducted, asthma control and Nijmegen (dysfunctional breathing) questionnaires were administered and skin prick testing was carried out. <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PVCM<\/jats:styled-content> was quantified using dynamic 320\u2010slice computerized tomography of the larynx. Groups were divided into patients with <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">FEV<\/jats:styled-content><jats:sub>1<\/jats:sub> \u2265 80% predicted or <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">FEV<\/jats:styled-content><jats:sub>1<\/jats:sub> &lt; 80% predicted and <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">FEV<\/jats:styled-content><jats:sub>1<\/jats:sub>\/<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">FVC<\/jats:styled-content> &lt; 0.7. <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ATS<\/jats:styled-content>\/<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ERS<\/jats:styled-content> definitions of severity were also applied and evaluated. Detection of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PVCM<\/jats:styled-content> in the groups was compared and analyses performed to identify features associated with <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PVCM<\/jats:styled-content>.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>Overall (<jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic> = 155), <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PVCM<\/jats:styled-content> was detected in 42 cases (27.1%). Patients with <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">FEV<\/jats:styled-content><jats:sub>1<\/jats:sub> &lt; 80% predicted had <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PVCM<\/jats:styled-content> more often (25\/68, 36.8%) than individuals with normal spirometry (17\/87, 19.5%; <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic> = 0.016). <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PVCM<\/jats:styled-content> was associated with older age (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic> = 0.003) and with Nijmegen scores &gt; 20 (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic> = 0.04). Patients with <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">FEV<\/jats:styled-content><jats:sub>1<\/jats:sub> &lt; 80% predicted plus Nijmegen scores &gt; 20 were more likely to have <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PVCM<\/jats:styled-content> (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">OR<\/jats:styled-content> = 9.3, <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic> = 0.02).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusions and Clinical Relevance<\/jats:title><jats:p>Paradoxical vocal cord movement is more often associated with asthma symptoms accompanied by airflow limitation and dysfunctional breathing. Further studies are needed to determine whether <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PVCM<\/jats:styled-content> is induced by dysfunctional breathing practices and\/or airway obstruction. 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