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July 2020 PMID 32282859

The effect of nasal and oral breathing on airway collapsibility in patients with obstructive sleep apnea: Computational fluid dynamics analyses.

Masaaki Suzuki, Tadashi Tanuma

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Peak: 5 in Nov 2022
across 3 sources since Apr 2022

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Apr 2022 – Sep 2023

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What people are saying

This collection of discussions focuses on the importance of nasal breathing for airway stability, with posts highlighting airflow smoother during nasal and closed-mouth breathing. For example, comments like 'Airflow throughout the entire breathing route was smoother during nasal breathing with closed mouth' emphasize practical and physiological implications, demonstrating high interest and engagement generated by the study's findings and their real-life relevance.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions acknowledge the research's findings about airflow and airway stability, supporting its conclusions.

InterestHigh interest

Posts show a high level of curiosity, especially with mentions of practical tips like mouth taping and implications for sleep health.

EngagementModerate engagement

Some discussions dive into details about airflow mechanics and health implications, indicating moderate engagement.

ImpactModerate impact

The conversations suggest the article influences ideas around sleep apnea management and breathing techniques, though not overwhelmingly transformative.

Abstract in brief

  • Results showed that airflow velocity was higher during oral breathing and more turbulent, especially at lower parts of the throat, while nasal breathing, especially with a closed mouth, allowed smoother airflow.
  • The findings suggest that oral breathing significantly increases the risk of airway collapse in sleep apnea patients, emphasizing the importance of nasal breathing for maintaining airway stability.]
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Sayuri Abe-Hiraishi
@sy_littlelily · X

なんやこれめっちゃ面白い。1) 口呼吸、2) 開口/鼻呼吸、3) 閉口/鼻呼吸で、エアフローの速度や広がり方が異なるという研究。(1)は空気速度が最も高く、(2)は最初はゆっくり→velopharynx以下で速くなり、広がり方は不均一、(3)はoropharynxで速くなり、均一に広がる。 https://t.co/5qPvewvFZk https://t.co/xyuxcQe7Lz

Sep 14, 2023 · 70 likes · 5 shares · 8,196 followers View post →
Marko Da Beast
@BoteekBoteek · X

@alexffuchs @nickmmark If one's nostril aren't blocked... well... "Airflow throughout the entirety of the breathing route was smoother during nasal breathing with closed mouth than that with open mouth." https://t.co/J56rx1QDnb

Nov 19, 2022 · 1 like · 1,186 followers View post →
ユウト/Yuto NAKAZAWA
@jidaimon0916 · X

RT @sy_littlelily: なんやこれめっちゃ面白い。1) 口呼吸、2) 開口/鼻呼吸、3) 閉口/鼻呼吸で、エアフローの速度や広がり方が異なるという研究。(1)は空気速度が最も高く、(2)は最初はゆっくり→velopharynx以下で速くなり、広がり方は不均一、(3…

Sep 14, 2023 · 5 shares · 15,041 followers View post →
Marko Da Beast
@BoteekBoteek · X

@PressHandstand @nickmmark "Airflow throughout the entirety of the breathing route was smoother during nasal breathing with closed mouth than that with open mouth." https://t.co/J56rx28MBj

Nov 19, 2022 · 1,186 followers View post →
Marko Da Beast
@BoteekBoteek · X

@nickmmark @ScottAdamsSays "Airflow throughout the entirety of the breathing route was smoother during nasal breathing with closed mouth than that with open mouth." https://t.co/J56rx1QDnb

Nov 19, 2022 · 1,186 followers View post →
やなぎやけいすけ
@1007_nagi · X

RT @sy_littlelily: なんやこれめっちゃ面白い。1) 口呼吸、2) 開口/鼻呼吸、3) 閉口/鼻呼吸で、エアフローの速度や広がり方が異なるという研究。(1)は空気速度が最も高く、(2)は最初はゆっくり→velopharynx以下で速くなり、広がり方は不均一、(3…

Sep 18, 2023 · 5 shares · 1,040 followers View post →

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やなぎやけいすけ
@1007_nagi · X

RT @sy_littlelily: なんやこれめっちゃ面白い。1) 口呼吸、2) 開口/鼻呼吸、3) 閉口/鼻呼吸で、エアフローの速度や広がり方が異なるという研究。(1)は空気速度が最も高く、(2)は最初はゆっくり→velopharynx以下で速くなり、広がり方は不均一、(3…

Sep 18, 2023 · 5 shares · 1,040 followers View post →
Nozomi Halumia
@Halu_mia · X

RT @sy_littlelily: なんやこれめっちゃ面白い。1) 口呼吸、2) 開口/鼻呼吸、3) 閉口/鼻呼吸で、エアフローの速度や広がり方が異なるという研究。(1)は空気速度が最も高く、(2)は最初はゆっくり→velopharynx以下で速くなり、広がり方は不均一、(3…

Sep 14, 2023 · 5 shares · 55 followers View post →
空飛びたい小僧
@sin1322 · X

RT @sy_littlelily: なんやこれめっちゃ面白い。1) 口呼吸、2) 開口/鼻呼吸、3) 閉口/鼻呼吸で、エアフローの速度や広がり方が異なるという研究。(1)は空気速度が最も高く、(2)は最初はゆっくり→velopharynx以下で速くなり、広がり方は不均一、(3…

Sep 14, 2023 · 5 shares · 73 followers View post →
ユウト/Yuto NAKAZAWA
@jidaimon0916 · X

RT @sy_littlelily: なんやこれめっちゃ面白い。1) 口呼吸、2) 開口/鼻呼吸、3) 閉口/鼻呼吸で、エアフローの速度や広がり方が異なるという研究。(1)は空気速度が最も高く、(2)は最初はゆっくり→velopharynx以下で速くなり、広がり方は不均一、(3…

Sep 14, 2023 · 5 shares · 15,041 followers View post →
Sayuri Abe-Hiraishi
@sy_littlelily · X

なんやこれめっちゃ面白い。1) 口呼吸、2) 開口/鼻呼吸、3) 閉口/鼻呼吸で、エアフローの速度や広がり方が異なるという研究。(1)は空気速度が最も高く、(2)は最初はゆっくり→velopharynx以下で速くなり、広がり方は不均一、(3)はoropharynxで速くなり、均一に広がる。 https://t.co/5qPvewvFZk https://t.co/xyuxcQe7Lz

Sep 14, 2023 · 70 likes · 5 shares · 8,196 followers View post →
Marko Da Beast
@BoteekBoteek · X

@PressHandstand @nickmmark "Airflow throughout the entirety of the breathing route was smoother during nasal breathing with closed mouth than that with open mouth." https://t.co/J56rx28MBj

Nov 19, 2022 · 1,186 followers View post →
Marko Da Beast
@BoteekBoteek · X

@alexffuchs @nickmmark If one's nostril aren't blocked... well... "Airflow throughout the entirety of the breathing route was smoother during nasal breathing with closed mouth than that with open mouth." https://t.co/J56rx1QDnb

Nov 19, 2022 · 1 like · 1,186 followers View post →
Marko Da Beast
@BoteekBoteek · X

@nickmmark @ScottAdamsSays "Airflow throughout the entirety of the breathing route was smoother during nasal breathing with closed mouth than that with open mouth." https://t.co/J56rx1QDnb

Nov 19, 2022 · 1,186 followers View post →
Easy Money
@harikrshn085 · X

RT @TheAdrianVeidt: @Greg_Coogan @antoniogm It could be minor sleep apnea & nocturia. If you breath thru your mouth there's airway collapse…

Apr 29, 2022 · 2 shares · 70 followers View post →
Adrian
@TheAdrianVeidt · X

@Greg_Coogan @antoniogm It could be minor sleep apnea & nocturia. If you breath thru your mouth there's airway collapse & non-intuitively increased urine production. Mouth tape is a 5¢ fix. https://t.co/rLCvax6xDi https://t.co/BzvGioEJRu https://t.co/X0bWgXr9wV https://t.co/Sq8vHof4wV

Apr 28, 2022 · 2 shares · 914 followers View post →