Upper airway factors that protect against obstructive sleep apnoea in healthy older males
Upper airway factors that protect against obstructive sleep apnoea in healthy older males
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DOI：
10.1183/09031936.00177213
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发表时间：
2014-09-01
影响因子：
24.3
通讯作者：
Morrell, Mary J.
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作者：
Carlisle, Thomas;Carthy, Elliott R.;Morrell, Mary J.
阻塞性睡眠呼吸暂停（OSA）的患病率随着年龄的增长而增加，但对老年人OSA的危险因素仍知之甚少。本研究旨在确定健康老年人（>60岁，n=11）和年轻人（
The prevalence of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) increases with age, yet the risk factors for OSA in older people remain poorly understood.This study aimed to define the age-related changes in upper airway morphology in carefully matched groups of healthy older (>60 years, n=11) and younger (