Content of review 1, reviewed on January 08, 2021
Comments on
abstract concise and perfect , title, good references perfect format
Comments on introduction/background
introduction/background: The introduction part is superficial. The entire introduction is filled with grammatical errors.
The research problem is not formulated properly and justified.
Comments on methodology
Methods: Inclusion criteria should be more specific. The technique of pranayama breathing should be explained in detail. Mention the name of the device used for PFT. Sample size: How come the effect size is calculated?
Comments on data and results
Results: p=0.000 should be mentioned like p˂0.001 Mention the statistical value of all the muscles (RMS) The reports of quality of analysis – not clear.
Comments on discussion and conclusions
Discussion: The difference in mechanism between pranayama and conventional breathing is not discussed in more details . Final Comments: This is a good revision of an interesting paper
Source
© 2021 the Reviewer.
References
Gopal, N., Kamal, A. W., A., E. A., H., E. H., M., A. A., K., S. A., S., H. R. 2021. Yoga in Burn: Role of pranayama breathing exercise on pulmonary function, respiratory muscle activity and exercise tolerance in full-thickness circumferential burns of the chest. Burns.