Essays about: "respiratory inductance plethysmography"

Found 4 essays containing the words respiratory inductance plethysmography.

  1. 1. The effect of body position on the relative contribution of the rib cage to speech breathing and voice quality

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Avdelningen för fonetik

    Author : Helena Engström; [2023]
    Keywords : Speech breathing; body position; voice quality; respiratory inductance plethysmography; accelerometer; Talandning; kroppsposition; röstkvalité; respiratory inductance plethysmography; accelerometer;

    Abstract : This study investigates how body position affects the relative contribution of the rib cage to speech breathing and voice quality. The frequently used upright and supine body positions are expanded with the addition of an inverted position as a condition. READ MORE

  2. 2. Do people with larger lungs speak in longer utterances and inhale less frequently? : Relationships between lung capacity, respiratory rate, proportion of lung capacity used for speech and utterance durations

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik

    Author : Denise Karlsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Lung capacity; respiratory rate; speech volume; utterance duration;

    Abstract : This study examined the relationship between lung capacity, speech volume and duration of utterances. 8 adult subjects, 4 males and 4 females (24-36 yrs), participated. By breathing into a digital spirometer, lung capacities such as Vital Capacity (VC) and Inspirational Capacity (IC) were estimated. READ MORE

  3. 3. DEVELOPING COMPUTATIONAL METHODS TOPREDICT THE FATE OF INHALED PARTICLES IN THELUNG

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för medicinsk teknik

    Author : Teodor Erngren; [2017]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The respiratory system can be targeted by many different types of diseases, for example asthmaand cancer. The drug delivery method by inhaling substances for treating diseases only started in the 1950s with the treating of asthma, considered also for many other diseases. READ MORE

  4. 4. Respiratory patterns and turn-taking in spontaneous Estonian : Inhalation amplitude in multiparty conversations

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Avdelningen för fonetik

    Author : Kätlin Aare; [2015]
    Keywords : Speech breathing; turn-taking; prosodic boundaries; utterance initiation; respiratory physiology; Estonian spontaneous speech; Andning i tal; turtagning; prosodiska gränser; initiering av yttrande; respirationsfysiologi; estniskt spontantal;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the relationship between inhalation amplitude and turn-taking in spontaneous multiparty conversations held in Estonian. Respiratory activity is recorded with Respiratory Inductance Plethysmography. READ MORE