@article{ETD, recid = {42371}, author = {Hamieh, Myriam}, title = {Autonomic function and masticatory masseter and temporalis muscle activities in growing adolescents}, publisher = {Oregon Health and Science University}, school = {M.S.}, address = {2022-08-08}, number = {ETD}, abstract = {The study sought to examine the relationships between ramal height, autonomic nervous system activity, as measured by the heart rate variance in inter-beat intervals, and masticatory muscle activity gauged by duty factors in circumpubertal children aged 10-14 years at the CVM3 stage. While age, masseter and temporalis muscle duty factors, and ANS tone (pNN50 and LF/HF) served as independent variables, ramus height was treated as the dependent variable.}, url = {http://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/42371}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.6083/bpxhc42371}, }