Real-time Assessment of Respiratory Physiotherapy Using Electrical Impedance Tomography in a Child with Severe Neurological Impairment and Scoliosis
Purpose: This study evaluated electrical impedance tomography (EIT) as an assessment tool for optimizing respiratory physiotherapy interventions in a child with severe motor and intellectual disabilities (SMID) and severe scoliosis, specifically targeting atelectasis and ventilation distribution.
Authors
- Yoshinori Morioka
- Shigeru Obayashi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1678-6656)
- Masayuki Nonogaki
Institutions
- Social Insurance Saitama Chuo Hospital (JP)
- Saitama Medical University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Japanese Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine
- Published
- 2026-01-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2490/jjrmc.25007
- Primary Topic
- Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00