a single large loop and is stretched double around the chest and or abdomen this is shown in fig7 whereby the tube 14 is stretched in a double loop around a person 39 s chest and the housing 53 functions as clasp the tube 14 is brought over an operable distance into the fastening notch 56 the connecting lead 58 leads from the housing to the processing device 4 not shown according to a favorable embodiment the interactive respiratory regular is executed in the form of an automatic device comprising a control program and predetermined standard values dependent on the user for example in the case of children or patients such as stress patients trauma patients one may deviate from the fixed standard values the respiratory regulator exactly controls the respiration in correspondence with the parameters frequency ratio pause incorporated in the standard values this enables the user without help from a doctor or expert to operate and use respiratory regulator which was not possible the respiratory regulators according to the prior art in fig8 the ratio r being the inhalation time divided by the exhalation time is plotted against the number of respirations per minute this gives a different picture for different user groups field a indicated by a discontinuous line comprises normal healthy adults while field d indicated by a continuous line shows the level of respiration achieved by people going in for sports and.