Respiration and its regulation are critical for human performance, with respiratory control and function of respiratory muscles playing a central role. This is particularly evident in patients with pulmonary, cardiac, or neuromuscular diseases, but also in those recovering from COVID infection or when having undergone mechanical ventilation in the intensive care unit. The goal of our Swiss National Science Foundation project is to better understand the relationships between respiratory muscle function, respiratory control, performance, and quality of life. […]
In this project, you will design studies...