Electromyography of muscles involved in feeding premature infants

PURPOSE: To measure and compare the electrical activity of masseter, temporal, and suprahyoid muscles in premature newborn infants during breast-feeding and cup-feeding.METHODS: This cross-sectional observational study was carried out by the electromyographic assessment of 36 preterm infants, 53% of...

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Main Authors: Camila Dantas Martins, Renata Maria Moreira Moraes Furlan, Andréa Rodrigues Motta, Maria Cândida Ferrarez Bouzada Viana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Fonoaudiologia
Series:CoDAS
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2317-17822015000400372&lng=en&tlng=en

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