Perception and Respiratory Responses of the Upper Airway Mechanism to Added Resistance With Aging.

Journal: Laryngoscope investigative otolaryngology
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Abstract

OBJECTIVES: To assess breathing behaviors and perception of added respiratory loads in young compared to old individuals, and to determine whether aging affects the perception and response to changes in nasal airway resistance.

Authors

  • Siiri Murtolahti
    Institute of Clinical Medicine Kuopio Finland.
  • Ulla K Crouse
    Department of Orthodontics University of Michigan Ann Arbor Michigan U.S.A.
  • Riitta Pahkala
    Institute of Clinical Medicine Kuopio Finland.
  • Donald W Warren
    UNC Craniofacial Center , University of North Carolina Chapel Hill North Carolina U.S.A.
  • Maija T Laine-Alava
    Institute of Clinical Medicine Kuopio Finland.

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