Abstract

The purpose of this study was to determine if there is evidence to support teaching purposeful breathing techniques to patients for the improvement of health outcomes.

Description

The review of research studies pertaining to purposeful breathing techniques as specifically related to improvement in physical health outcomes

Author Details

Kathleen Benjamin Rickard, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, www.healgracefully.com; Dorothy J. Dunn, PhD, RNP, FNP-BC, AHN-BC; Virginia M. Brouch, EdD

Sigma Membership

Lambda Omicron

Type

Research Study

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

Literature Review

Research Approach

Translational Research/Evidence-based Practice

Keywords:

Breath, Breath Work, Breathing Exercises, Breath Technique, Breath and Health, Patient Outcomes

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Review Type

Peer-review: Single Blind

Acquisition

Self-submission

Full Text of Presentation

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