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The Association of Tongue Scalloping With Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Related Sleep Pathology

Published Aug 1, 2003 · Todd M. Weiss, Strahil Atanasov, K. Calhoun

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery

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Observational Study

Study Snapshot

Tongue scalloping is a reliable clinical indicator of sleep pathology, with its presence prompting physicians to inquire about snoring history.

PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)

Sample size24

MethodsObservational

OutcomesBody Mass Index projections

ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.

The Association of Tongue Scalloping With Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Related Sleep Pathology

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