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Snoring source identification and snoring noise prediction.
This paper investigates the snoring mechanism of humans by applying the concept of structural intensity to a three-dimensional (3D) finite element model of a human head, which includes: the upper part of the head, neck, soft palate, hard palate, tongue, nasal cavity and the surrounding walls of the pharynx. Results show that for 20, 40 and 60Hz pressure loads, tissue vibration is mainly in the ...
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Snoring, one of the most prevalent obnoxious human habits, can be a social nuisance and may well be a medical problem. No one who has slept beside a snorer needs any description of what is snoring, or any convincing that a remedy would be very much welcome. Snoring is a sound produced during sleep by vibrations of the soft tissues of the pharyngeal walls, soft palate and the uvula 1. Although s...
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UNLABELLED Few studies in the literature have looked into the cardiovascular and metabolic effects of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS) in children. OBJECTIVE This study aims to evaluate the metabolic profile of non-obese children with OSAS. METHODS Fifty-two children were enrolled in this study, 21 girls and 31 boys. Patients were divided into two groups: OSAS (28 children) and Snore...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0019-5421,0973-7707
DOI: 10.1007/bf02910977