Dysfunctional breathing can be defined as breathing that does not fulfill its primary or secondary functions. It is not efficient, adaptive or appropriate for the changing needs of the individual. Dysfunctional breathing has 3 key dimensions biochemical, biomechanical and psychophysiological;

呼吸功能障碍可以被定义为不能实现呼吸的主要或次要功能

它不能有效率的适应或适合个体不断变化的需求

呼吸功能障碍有 3 个关键维度：

- 生物化学

- 生物力学

- 心理生理

Courtney, R. A Multi-Dimensional Model of Dysfunctional Breathing and Integrative Breathing Therapy - Commentary on The functions of Breathing and Its Dysfunctions and Their Relationship to Breathing Therapy. J Yoga Phys Ther 06, (2016).