Objective : To assess the reliability of using a cloth tape measure to determine thoracic respiratory excursion as a measurement of chest expansion or mobility. Methods : Physicians and residents experienced in osteopathic manipulative treatment measured thoracic excursion with a cloth tape measure held around the circumference of healthy male subjects
Estimating Breathing Movements of the Chest and Abdominal Wall Using a Simple, Newly Developed Breathing Movement-Measuring Device
Easily measures round or straight objects. Measurement tape has push button retractor, Dual sided, accurately printed in both inches and centimeters, Tape width:14mm. Weight:60g. Superior fiberglass construction for long lasting endurance.
3m/120 Tape Measure Body Measuring Tape for Body Cloth Tape Measure
View of Improving Clinical Outcomes and Quality of Life with Massage Therapy in Youth and Young Adults with Cystic Fibrosis: a Pilot Study
Chest Expansion, Pulmonary Function
Alert Diver September 2023 by DAN Southern Africa - Issuu
The Effects of Sitting in a Crossed Legs Posture on the Vertebral Angle, Chest Wall Mobility, Pulmonary Function, and Respiratory Muscle Activity: A Preliminary Study
PDF) Measuring Thoracic Excursion: Reliability of the Cloth Tape Measure Technique
Flexible Tape Measure Human Evaluation by Lafayette Instrument Company
The inter- and intra-rater reliability of the manual diaphragm assessment scale in healthy participants - International Journal of Osteopathic Medicine
Thoracic Examination - Physiopedia
Efficacy of Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization Breathing Exercises on Chest Mobility Trunk Muscles and Thoracic Kyphosis: A Randomized Controlled 6-Week Trial - Iranian Rehabilitation Journal
Measuring Thoracic Excursion: Reliability of the Cloth Tape Measure Technique
Thoracic Examination - Physiopedia
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