https://www.selleckchem.com/pr....oducts/pf-04418948.h
Context/objective Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) develops soon after cervical spinal cord injury (SCI) at rates higher than the general population, but the mechanisms are not understood. This study aimed to determine whether OSA in SCI is associated with altered pharyngeal muscle dilatory mechanics during quiet breathing, as has been observed in the non-SCI injured with obstructive sleep apnoea. Design Cross sectional imaging study. Setting Medical research institute. Participants Eight cervical SCI patients with OSA were recruited
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