The effect of body position on pulmonary function, chest wall motion, and discomfort in young healthy participants

S Naitoh, K Tomita, K Sakai, A Yamasaki… - Journal of manipulative …, 2014 - Elsevier
… of circumstance of chest wall. Our results show that chest wall motion during all recumbent
positions was lower than that in the sitting position. The difference in thoracic expansion might …

Which body position is the best for chest wall motion in healthy adults? A meta-analysis

R Sonpeayung, A Tantisuwat, T Klinsophon… - Respiratory …, 2018 - rc.rcjournal.com
… and impairments in chest wall motion and lung function. A … and to enhance chest wall motion
and lung function. Knowledge … volume variations of the chest wall and its compartments, 6,7 …

Options for assessing and measuring chest wall motion

P Seddon - Paediatric Respiratory Reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
… quantify patterns of abnormal chest wall movement, whether between … chest wall motion
allows us to do things which simply cannot be done by more mainstream respiratory function

Chest wall motion and pulmonary function are more diminished following cardiac surgery when the internal mammary artery retractor is used

A Kristjansdottir, M Ragnarsdóttir… - Scandinavian …, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
chest wall mechanism even less. The purpose of this study was to investigate changes in
chest wall motion and pulmonary functionrespiratory movements (RMs) using the Respiratory

Reduced chest and abdominal wall mobility and their relationship to lung function, respiratory muscle strength, and exercise tolerance in subjects with COPD

H Kaneko, S Shiranita, J Horie, S Hayashi - Respiratory care, 2016 - rc.rcjournal.com
chest wall mobility on respiratory function with this method is limited. … movements, we
developed a breathing movement scale, which rates chest and abdominal wall movements during …

Reconstruction of the thoracic wall—long-term follow-up including pulmonary function tests

A Daigeler, D Druecke, M Hakimi, HW Duchna… - … archives of surgery, 2009 - Springer
… Paradoxical chest wall movement was observed predominantly in younger patients (p =
0.021). The fact that the sternum was also resected (p = 0.018) and a higher number of removed …

Evaluation of chest motion and volumetry during the breathing cycle by dynamic MRI in healthy subjects: comparison with pulmonary function tests

C Plathow, S Ley, C Fink, M Puderbach… - Investigative …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
… The aim of the current study was to characterize diaphragm and chest wall motion during
the whole breathing cycle using fast imaging with steady precession (trueFISP) MRI sequence …

Hemidiaphragmatic paresis during interscalene brachial plexus block: effects on pulmonary function and chest wall mechanics

WF Urmey, M McDonald - Anesthesia & Analgesia, 1992 - journals.lww.com
… on routine pulmonary function in eight patients. In an additional four patients, we studied
changes in chest wall motion during interscalene block anesthesia by chest wall magnetometry. …

Reliability of chest wall mobility and its correlation with pulmonary function in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

C Malaguti, RR Rondelli, LM De Souza… - Respiratory …, 2009 - rc.rcjournal.com
… was observed in all chest wall mobility measurements. … , chest wall mobility did not correlate
with pulmonary function. … Chest wall and abdominal motion during exercise in patients …

Interaction between chest wall motion and lung mechanics in normal infants and infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia

JL Allen, JS Greenspan, KS Deoras… - Pediatric …, 1991 - Wiley Online Library
… normal controls, in order to minimize differences in synchrony due to differences in chest
wall compliance as contrasted to lung function. Infants with BPD are known to have abnormal …