Development of a Composite Measure of the Nasal Airway

Sleep Apnea Research Group Prinipal Investigator: Derek J. Lam, MD Co-Prinipal Investigator: Edward M. Weaver, MD, MPH Co-Investigators: Kathryn T. James, PA, MPH; Danna Lei, BS; Aliya Hashemi BS; Benjamin Reed Sponsor: American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery Objectives: 1. Develop a composite measure of the nasal airway including objective and subjective validated parameters.…

Smaller Nasal Volumes as Stigmata of Aberrant Neurodevelopment in Schizophrenia

American Journal of Psychiatry, 2004 Authors: Moberg, P.J, Roalf, D.R, Gur, R.E., Turetsky, B.I. Method: ” A measurement of nasal volume was acquired by acoustic rhinometry for 40 male schizophrenia patients and 24 healthy male comparison subjects.” Results: “The patients had smaller posterior nasal volume than the comparison subjects but did not differ in anterior…