Effects of abdominal stimulation during inspiratory muscle training on respiratory function of chronic stroke patients

J Jung, J Shim, H Kwon, H Kim, B Kim - Journal of physical therapy …, 2014 - jstage.jst.go.jp
[Purpose] The purpose of the present study was to verify a new method for improving
respiratory functions by applying both abdominal stimulation and inspiratory muscle training …

Changes in the electrical properties of the electrode–skin–underlying tissue composite during a week-long programme of neuromuscular electrical stimulation

SI Birlea, PP Breen, GJ Corley, NM Birlea… - Physiological …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
Particular neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) applications require the use of the
same electrodes over a long duration (> 1 day) without having access to them. Under such …

Apparatus and methods for assisting breathing

C Francois, A McLachlan - US Patent 9,174,046, 2015 - Google Patents
Abstract; Sorli J. et al," Ventilatory Assistance Using Electrical Stimulation of Abdominal
Muscles"; IEEE Trans Rehabil Eng. Mar. 1996; 4 (1): 1-6. Abstract; Stanic U. et al;" …

The effect of lumbar stabilization exercise on the pulmonary function of stroke patients

DS Oh, SE Park - Journal of physical therapy science, 2016 - jstage.jst.go.jp
[Purpose] This study was aimed at assessing the effect of lumbar stabilization exercise on
the pulmonary function of stroke patients.[Subjects and Methods] The subjects were …

Apparatus and methods for assisting breathing

C Francois, A McLachlan - US Patent 10,702,445, 2020 - Google Patents
The present invention provides, among other things, apparatus and methods of use for
treating a subject in need of assistance with breathing. In some embodiments the subject …

The Effect of Shoulder Stabilization Exercise and Core Stabilization Exercise on the Shoulder Height and Respiratory Function in Young Adults with Round Shoulder …

MK Kim, K Yoo - 대한물리의학회지, 2023 - kiss.kstudy.com
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to compare how the shoulder height and
respiratory function are affected by applying shoulder stabilization exercises and core …

Apparatus and methods for assisting breathing

C Francois, A McLachlan - US Patent 9,956,132, 2018 - Google Patents
The present invention provides, among other things, apparatus and methods of use for
treating a subject in need of assistance with breathing. In some embodiments the subject …

Apparatus and methods for assisting breathing

C Francois, A McLachlan - US Patent 9,623,239, 2017 - Google Patents
The present invention provides, among other things, appa ratus and methods of use for
treating a Subject in need of assistance with breathing. In some embodiments the Subject …

Using a sniff controller to self-trigger abdominal functional electrical stimulation for assisted coughing following cervical spinal cord lesions

L Haviv, H Friedman, U Bierman, I Glass… - … on Neural Systems …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Individuals with cervical spinal cord lesions (SC's) typically depend on caregivers to
manually assist in coughing by pressing against their abdominal wall. Coughing can also be …

The effects of prolonged sitting in a cross-legged posture on pulmonary function in young adults

SM Son - The Journal of Korean Physical Therapy, 2022 - koreascience.kr
Purpose: The impact of prolonged sitting in a cross-legged posture on physiological factors
has not been extensively studied. We therefore attempted to evaluate whether prolonged …