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Respiratory physiology

proposal that people spontaneously choose the breathing frequency at which the mechanical work needed for a given alveolar ventilation is lowest.

In respiratory physiology, minimum work of breathing hypothesis refers to proposal that people spontaneously choose the breathing frequency at which the mechanical work needed for a given alveolar ventilation is lowest. This meaning comes from Otis (1950) in Journal of Applied Physiology.[1]

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Otis, A. B., Fenn, W. O., & Rahn, H. (1950). Mechanics of Breathing in Man. Journal of Applied Physiology, 2(11), 592-607. https://doi.org/10.1152/jappl.1950.2.11.592

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