Purpose This study aimed to identify the prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and
associated risk factors globally. Methods Six databases and registrations and three grey …

Background. Temporomandibular joint disorders (TMDs) are a common and prevalent
disease with main symptoms of pain, joint sounds, and mandibular movement disorders …

Aim To develop and perform the expert's content validation and pretesting of the first
questionnaire specifically designed to evaluate performance-related pain among musicians …

Musicians often report orofacial pain (OFP) and performance-related psychological distress
related to occupational neuromuscular overuse, but to date, no study has been performed in …

Background Within the fields of medicine and music, increasing attention is given to
evidence indicating music performance being an occupational risk factor for temporo …

Objective To evaluate the effect of conservative therapeutic interventions in adult patients
with temporomandibular disorders (TMD) and associated otologic symptoms. Methods An …

Objective This study aims to identify the acquisition features of functional near-infrared
spectroscopy (fNIRS) in cochlear implant users. Methods A systematic literature review was …

Background This study investigates the relationship between professional and recreational
singing on temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) in women compared to a nonsinging …

Even if they were not described, work-related health problems of professional performers
existed even in antiquity. Bernardino Ramazzini (1633–1714) was one of the first authors to …

Background Woodwind and brass instrumentalists have a high sensomotoric demand of
their orofacial region while playing their instrument. Orofacial problems (OFP) have an …