Physiological demands of singing for lung health compared with treadmill walking
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjresp-2021-000959
Abstract: Introduction Participating in singing is considered to have a range of social and psychological benefits. However, the physiological demands of singing and its intensity as a physical activity are not well understood. Methods We compared… read more here.
Keywords: lung health; health; singing lung; physiological demands ... See more keywords
The physiology of singing and implications for ‘Singing for Lung Health’ as a therapy for individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjresp-2021-000996
Abstract: Singing is an increasingly popular activity for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Research to date suggests that ‘Singing for Lung Health’ may improve various health measures, including health-related quality-of-life. Singing and breathing are… read more here.
Keywords: chronic obstructive; lung health; obstructive pulmonary; singing lung ... See more keywords
Singing for Lung Health: Evaluation of the British Lung Foundation programme.
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DOI: 10.1183/13993003.congress-2018.pa1454
Abstract: Introduction: Singing for Lung Health (SLH) is a novel intervention for people with respiratory disease, including physical and vocal warm ups, rhythm and pitch games, repertoire and cool down/relaxation exercises. Groups are run by leaders… read more here.
Keywords: lung health; lung foundation; singing lung; british lung ... See more keywords