Breathing retraining: A three-year follow-up study of treatment for hyperventilation syndrome and associated functional cardiac symptoms

Biofeedback and Self-Regulation

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 191-198

  Deguire, Steven ^a   Gevirtz, Richard ^a   Hawkinson, Denise ^a   Dixon, Kristin ^a  

^a Heather Hill Rehabilitation Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Breathing retraining; Cardiac symptoms; End tidal carbon dioxide; Functional; Hyperventilation; Respiration rate

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREATHING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART; HUMAN; HYPERVENTILATION; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART; HUMANS; HYPERVENTILATION; MALE; RESPIRATION;

EID: 0030157561     PISSN: 03633586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02284695     Document Type: Article

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