Influence of gender on diaphragm thickness using a method for determining intima media thickness in healthy young adults

Abstract Background To clarify the differences in diaphragm thickness between male and female participants in healthy young adults with ultrasonography using the mean intima media thickness (IMT) method and to investigate the relationship between diaphragm thickness and respiratory pressure. Methods...

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Main Authors: Masayoshi Oguri, Tohru Okanishi, Takuya Ikeguchi, Kaoru Ogo, Sotaro Kanai, Yoshihiro Maegaki, Shinichi Wada, Takashi Himoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-02-01
Series:BMC Medical Imaging
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12880-022-00748-y