Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Orofacial Myofunctional Profile in Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study
All OSA patients have varying degrees of orofacial myofunction insufficiency in this study, which is more pronounced in overweight and obese individuals. The evaluation and intervention of orofacial myofunction should be emphasized in patients with OSA who are older, overweight or obese, who have comorbidities of other metabolic disorders, and who have poor PSG indicators.
Authors
- Shiqi Xie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4100-1267)
- Jinglan Chen
- Yi Wen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5599-1946)
- Xia Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0488-7011)
Institutions
- Fudan University (CN)
- Chongqing Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Nature and Science of Sleep
- Published
- 2025-09-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2147/nss.s545762
- Primary Topic
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Chongqing Medical University
- Chongqing Municipal Education Commission