Gastro-oesophageal reflux is associated with a wide range of respiratory disorders,
including asthma, isolated chronic cough, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, chronic obstructive …

Aspiration is a syndrome with variable respiratory manifestations that span acute, life-
threatening illnesses, such as acute respiratory distress syndrome, to chronic, sometimes …

Abstract Background The Chicago Classification (CC) of esophageal motility disorders,
utilizing an algorithmic scheme to analyze clinical high‐resolution manometry (HRM) …

Background While high resolution esophageal manometry combined with impedancometry
has demonstrated that gastric pressurizations lead to rumination, the contribution of upper …

The respiratory diaphragm is the most important muscle for breathing. It contributes to
various processes such as expectoration, vomiting, swallowing, urination, and defecation. It …

The pathogenesis of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is multifactorial. The severity
of abnormal reflux burden corresponds to the dysfunction of the antireflux barrier and …

Purpose To carry out a systematic review to determine if inspiratory muscle training (IMT)
promotes changes in cardiovascular autonomic responses in humans. Methods The …

This study investigated the effectiveness of diaphragm biofeedback training (DBT) for
patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). A total of 40 patients with GERD …

Aims To investigate the effects and possible mechanisms of transcutaneous electrical
acustimulation (TEA) combined with deep breathing training (DBT) on refractory …

The purpose of this study was to determine the relation between posturally increased intra-
abdominal pressure and lower/upper esophageal sphincter pressure changes in patients …