The effect of transcutaneous electrical stimulation of the submental area on the cardiorespiratory response in normal and awake subjects

The effect of transcutaneous electrical stimulation of the submental area on the cardiorespiratory response in normal and awake subjects

Background: Electrical stimulation has recently been introduced to treat patients with Obstructive sleep apnoea There are, however, few data on the effects of transcutaneous submental electrical stimulation (TES) on the cardiovascular system. We studied the effect of TES on cardiorespiratory variabl...

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Main Authors: Abdulaziz Alsharifi, Georgios Kaltsakas, Martino F. Pengo, Gianfranco Parati, Miquel Serna-Pascual, Gerrard Rafferty, Joerg Steier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
sleep apnoea
sleep-disordered breathing
upper airway physiology
hypoxia
blood pressure
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2023.1089837/full

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