Journal of Pulmonary Medicine

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Elaine Paulin Author

Subjects of specialization
Breathing exercises, Chest wall, Rehabilitation

Affiliation
Professor at Department of Physiotherapy, Santa Catarina State University

Biography

Doctor in Science (Experimental Physiopathology), Universidade de São Paulo (USP) – São Paulo (SP), Brazil. Professor of the Department of Undergraduate and Graduate Program in Physiotherapy, Universidade Estadual de Santa (UDESC) – Florianópolis (SC), Brazil.


Publications

Research Article Open Access

Influence of Breathing Exercises on the Thoracoabdominal Wall Volume of Healthy Adults

Author(s):

Elaine Paulin

Objective: There is little scientific evidence on the effects of breathing exercises (BE) on chest wall (CW) movement. The aim of this study was determine and compare the influence of diaphragmatic breathing (DB), fractionated breaths (FB), sniff inspiration (SI) and breathing from functional residual capacity (BFRC) on thoracoabdominal wall volumes in healthy adults in the sitting position and in dorsal decubitus at 30° trunk inclination. Methods: Chest wall volumes (Vcw) were assessing by optoelectronic plethysmography (OEP) were assessed in the sitting position and 30° trunk inclination.

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