Tongue Stiffness is Lower in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea during Wakefulness Compared with Matched Control Subjects

STUDY OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to determine whether tongue stiffness (shear modulus) in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is different for controls matched for age, sex, and body mass index (BMI), and to investigate the effect of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) on stiffness....

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Publicado en:Sleep
Main Authors: Brown, Elizabeth C., Cheng, Shaokoon, McKenzie, David K., Butler, Jane E., Gandevia, Simon C., Bilston, Lynne E.
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Associated Professional Sleep Societies, LLC 2015
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Tongue Stiffness is Lower in OSA Patients during Wakefulness
Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4355893/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25409103
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.5665/sleep.4566
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