Ultrasound reveals diaphragm changes in sleep apnea patients
NCT ID NCT07370376
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at how well the diaphragm works in people with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Researchers used ultrasound to measure diaphragm movement in 60 adults with OSA. The goal was to see if diaphragm function is linked to how severe the sleep apnea is.
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Mohamed AbdElmoniem
Al Mansurah, 35516, Egypt
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