Patrick McKeown
Publications
Patrick McKeown, founder of Oxygen Advantage®, is the author of the books that form the core of the method, translated into more than a dozen languages. His work also includes peer reviewed scientific research, professional and clinical publications, and contributions to medical and clinical textbooks.
Books
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The Breathing Cure for Yoga: Apply Science Behind Ancient Wisdom for Health and Well-Being
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Mouth Breather: Shut Your Mouth: The Self-Help Book for Breathers
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The Breathing Cure: Develop New Habits for a Healthier, Happier, and Longer Life
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Atomic Focus: Harness the True Power of Your Brain, Develop Resilience Against Stress, and Get Focused with Simple Breathing Exercises
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The Oxygen Advantage: Simple, Scientifically Proven Breathing Techniques to Help You Become Healthier, Slimmer, Faster, and Fitter
Peer-Reviewed Scientific Publications
- 2021 McKeown, P., O'Connor-Reina, C., & Plaza, G. "Breathing Re-Education and Phenotypes of Sleep Apnea: A Review." Journal of Clinical Medicine, 10(3), 471. DOI: 10.3390/jcm10030471.
Professional and Clinical Publications
- 2017 McKeown, P., & Macaluso, M. "Mouth Breathing: Physical, Mental and Emotional Consequences." Oral Health.
- 2013 McKeown, P. "Nose Breathing for Good Health, Fitness and Correct Craniofacial Development." Dentaltown Magazine, September 2013.
- 2012 Moeller, J. L., Kaplan, D. G., & McKeown, P. "Treating Patients with Mouth Breathing Habits: The Emerging Field of Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy." Journal of the American Orthodontic Society, March/April 2012.
Textbook and Book Chapter Contributions
- 2026 McKeown, Patrick. "Breathing Retraining for Better Sleep: Practical Exercises for Children and Adults." In Myofunctional Therapy in Snoring and Sleep Apnea: Oropharyngeal Exercises and Sleep Disordered Breathing. Springer Nature, pp. 107–135. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-032-10057-3_8.
- 2025 McKeown, Patrick. "A Multidimensional Approach to Addressing Breathing and Sleep Disorders." Chapter 14 in Steve Carstensen & Ken Berley, The Clinician's Handbook for Dental Sleep Medicine, 2nd edition. Quintessence Publishing. ISBN 978-1-64724-196-4.
- 2020 McKeown, Patrick. Contributor. In Licia Coceani Paskay & Sabina Saccomanno, New Trends in Myofunctional Therapy: Occlusion, Muscles and Posture. Edi.Ermes, Milan. ISBN 9788870516296.
Foreign Language Editions
Grouped by language. Confirmed editions of the Oxygen Advantage line.
German — riva Verlag (2 titles)
- Erfolgsfaktor Sauerstoff(The Oxygen Advantage)2018 · ISBN 978-3-7423-0468-1
- Atme und heile dich selbst(The Breathing Cure)2022 · ISBN 978-3-7423-1921-0
Hungarian — Jaffa Kiadó (6 titles)
- A légzés ereje: Oxigén Program(The Oxygen Advantage)2017 · ISBN 978-615-560-996-1
- Gyógyító légzés(The Breathing Cure)2020 · ISBN 978-963-475-228-8
- Atomikus fókusz(Atomic Focus)2022 · ISBN 978-963-475-652-1
- Jógalégzés: Légzésfejlesztés a gyakorlatban(Breathing for Yoga / The Breathing Cure for Yoga)2024 · with Anastasis Tzanis · ISBN 978-963-475-875-4
- Orrlégzés: Helyes légzés a mindennapokban(best guess: Mouth Breather — unconfirmed)2025 · ISBN 978-963-687-077-5
- Légzéssel a jobb alvásért(The Breathing Cure for Better Sleep)2026 · ISBN 978-963-687-308-0
Polish (3 titles)
- Tlenowa przewaga: Trenuj efektywnie, popraw wydolność, wzmocnij zdrowie(The Oxygen Advantage)Galaktyka · 2017 (2023 reprint currently sold) · ISBN 978-83-7579-642-1
- Terapeutyczny oddech: Ćwiczenia, które pozwolą ci zbudować nowe nawyki oddechowe, by zdrowiej, dłużej i lepiej żyć(The Breathing Cure)Spokojny Oddech · 2022 · translated by Anna Ryczek and Joanna Lipko · ISBN 978-83-955523-7-3
- Atomic Focus(Atomic Focus — English title retained)2022 · translated by Anna Ryczek · ISBN 978-83-955523-3-5
Spanish — Gaia Ediciones (2 titles)
- El poder del oxígeno(The Oxygen Advantage)2018 (current trade edition metadata dated 2026) · translated by Jordi Balcells Antón · ISBN 978-84-8445-736-7
- La respiración curativa(The Breathing Cure)2022 · translated by Rubén Cervantes Garrido · ISBN 978-84-8445-976-7
Italian — Sperling & Kupfer (1 title)
- Oxygen. Il potere del respiro(The Oxygen Advantage)2017 · translated by Ilaria Katerinov · ISBN 978-88-200-6139-5
Japanese — Kanki Publishing (1 title)
- トップアスリートが実践 人生が変わる最高の呼吸法(The Oxygen Advantage)2017 · translated by 桜田直美 · ISBN 978-4-7612-7295-1 · confirmed via Japan's National Diet Library
Other languages — The Oxygen Advantage
- Bulgarian — Кислородът · Kibea, 2022 · ISBN 978-954-474-933-0
- Chinese (Simplified) — 学会呼吸:重新掌握天生本能 · China Friendship Publishing Company, 2019 · ISBN 978-750-574-789-0
- Chinese (Traditional) — 改變人生的最強呼吸法! · translated by 蔡孟儒 · 如何出版社, 2018 · ISBN 978-986-136-512-1
- Slovenian — Dober dih: S pravilnim dihanjem do zdravja, moči in vitkosti · translated by Tadeja Hudovernik · Mladinska knjiga Založba, 2018 · ISBN 978-961-01-5171-5
- Thai — หายใจเปลี่ยนชีวิต · translated by พลอยแสง เอกญาติ · bookscape · ISBN 978-616-822-165-5
- Turkish — Oksijen Etkisi · translated by Funda Aşkınoğlu · Müptela Yayınları, 2021 · ISBN 978-625-709-949-3
- Arabic — نعمة الأوكسجين · publisher and ISBN unconfirmed
- Croatian — Moć disanja · Akademija disanja · ISBN unconfirmed
- Czech — The Oxygen Advantage: Jednoduché, vědecky potvrzené dechové techniky pro zlepšení zdraví a kondice · publisher and ISBN unconfirmed
- Russian — Лечебное дыхание. Новые методики оздоровления по системе доктора Бутейко · БОМБОРА (Bombora), 2022 · ISBN 978-5-04-122447-9