- Updated on August 3, 2021
*One row corresponds to one medical study/publication
| Condition | Number of patients | Rf, breaths/min | References |
| Medical norm | – | 12 | Medical textbooks |
| Dr. Buteyko norm | – | 8 | Buteyko, 1991 |
| Cancer with dyspnea | 10 | 23 | Bruera et al, 1993 |
| Cancer with dyspnea | 9 | 26 | Mazzocato et al, 1999 |
| Cancer with dyspnea | 20 | 28 | Coyne et al, 2002 |
| Cancer with dyspnea | 11 | 42 | Clemens et al, 2007 |
| Cancer with dyspnea | 14 | 39 | Clemens et al, 2008 |
| Cancer with dyspnea | 20 | 20 | Travers et al, 2008 |
| Cancer | 20 | 19 | Travers et al, 2008 |
References
Buteyko, 1991
Buteyko KP, Method of voluntary elimination of deep breathing, Buteyko method [in Russian], in Buteyko method. Its application in medical practice, ed. by K.P. Buteyko, 2nd ed., 1991, Titul, Odessa, p.148-165.
Bruera et al, 1993
Bruera E, MacEachern T, Ripamonti C, Hanson J, Subcutaneous morphine for dyspnea in cancer patients, Ann Intern Med. 1993; 119: p. 906-907.
Edmonton General Hospital, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, Cross Cancer Institute, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, and National Cancer Institute, Milano, Italy.
Mazzocato et al, 1999
Mazzocato C, Buclin T, Rapin CH, The effects of morphine on dyspnea and ventilatory function in elderly patients with advanced cancer: a randomized double-blind controlled trial, Annals of Oncology. 1999 Dec; 10(12): p.1511-1514.
Division of Palliative Care, University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Coyne et al, 2002
Coyne PJ, Viswanathan R, Smith TJ, Nebulized Fentanyl Citrate Improves Patients’ Perception of Breathing, Respiratory Rate, and Oxygen Saturation in Dyspnea, J Pain Symptom Manage 2002; 23: p.157–160.
Palliative Care Services (P.J.C., T.J.S.), Department of Biostatistics (R.V.), and Division of Hematology/Oncology (T.J.S.), Massey Cancer Center, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, USA
Clemens KE, Klaschik E, Symptomatic therapy of dyspnea with strong opioids and its effect on ventilation in palliative care patients, J Pain Symptom Management 2007 Apr; 33(4): p.473-481.
Department of Science and Research for Palliative Medicine, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany.
Clemens KE, Klaschik E, Effect of hydromorphone on ventilation in palliative care patients with dyspnea, Support Care Cancer. 2008 Jan; 16(1): p.93-99. Epub 2007 Oct 11.
Department of Science and Research for Palliative Medicine, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany.
Travers et al, 2008
Travers J, Dudgeon DJ, Amjadi K, McBride I, Dillon K, Laveneziana P, Ofir D, Webb KA, O’Donnell DE, Mechanisms of exertional dyspnea in patients with cancer, J Appl Physiol 2008 Jan; 104(1): p.57-66.
Respiratory Investigation Unit, Division of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
