Snoring in the elderly may be down to slack muscles, David Adam learns.
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Worsnop,C., Kay, A., Kim, Y., Trinder, J. & Pierce, R. Effect of age on sleep onset related changes in respiratory pump and upper airway muscle function. Journal of Applied Physiology 88,1831 - 1839 2000.
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Adam, D. To snore no more. Nature (2000). https://doi.org/10.1038/news000622-3
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/news000622-3