Effect of strength training on sleep apnea severity in the elderly: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) occurs due to sleep-induced upper airway muscle relaxation resulting in increased pharyngeal collapsibility. Clinical trials have shown a favorable effect of exercise training on OSA severity in middle-aged adults. Aging is characterized by motor-unit loss....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: da Silva, Roberto Pacheco, Martinez, Denis, Lopez, Pedro, Cadore, Eduardo Lusa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
Materias:
Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5651603/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29058628
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-017-2238-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5651603/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29058628
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-017-2238-3

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