Novel magnetic resonance imaging methodology for dynamic visualization of respiratory thoracic motion: a pilot feasibility study
The developed MR imaging method allows for noninvasive visualization of thoracic movements during natural breathing with robust reproducibility. This method could provide valuable insights into respiratory mechanics, supporting its clinical application in respiratory rehabilitation.
Authors
- Takashi Ueguchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8862-1749)
- Akinori Miki
- Masaaki Kobayashi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4580-2819)
- Kazumo Miura
- Kenta Iwai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9738-8579)
- Akio Yamamoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2866-6571)
- Kumiko Ono (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4185-4339)
- Akira Ishikawa
- Hideyuki Fukubayashi
Institutions
- Hyogo University of Health Sciences (JP)
- Kobe University (JP)
- Kobe College (JP)
- National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (JP)
- The University of Osaka (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences
- Published
- 2025-08-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fresc.2025.1540183
- Primary Topic
- Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science