Effects of adenotonsillectomy on plasma inflammatory biomarkers in obese children with obstructive sleep apnea: A community-based study. [PDF]
, 2015 BackgroundObesity and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSA) are highly prevalent and frequently overlapping conditions in children that lead to systemic inflammation, the latter being implicated in the various end-organ morbidities associated with these
Alonso-Álvarez, ML +7 more
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Obesity, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective This cross‐sectional study examined associations between sleep, body weight, body composition, appetite, and food reward after bariatric surgery. Methods A single 7‐day study period in 22 female adults (age, 53.5 ± 9.3 years; BMI, 35.5 ± 8.5 kg/m2; body fat: 44.9% ± 8.6%) who underwent bariatric surgery ≥ 1 year prior to enrollment ...
Hannah R. Koch +5 more
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Clinical significance of obstructive sleep apnea in patients with acute coronary syndrome in relation to diabetes status. [PDF]
, 2019 Objective: The prognostic significance of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) according to diabetes mellitus (DM) status remains unclear. We aimed to elucidate the association of OSA with subsequent cardiovascular
Du, Yunhui +6 more
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GLP‐1 Receptor Agonists for Obstructive Sleep Apnea: An Otolaryngologist's Prescription?
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Alina Zgardau +3 more
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Sleep Research, EarlyView.Abstract Objective To assess sleep quality and its influencing factors in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF). Methods A study of 112 CHF patients was conducted using the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI). Clinical and socio‐demographic data were collected.
Meng‐Dan Chu +6 more
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Recent advances of non‐invasive sensors for smart wearable respiratory monitoring
VIEW, EarlyView.Respiration contains rich physiological and pathological information, making it one of the most fundamental and continuous vital signs. Respiration monitoring is a non‐invasive and simple, but incredibly powerful, tool for assessing health, managing disease, and tracking fitness.
Jianhui Chen +8 more
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Executive dysfunction in children affected by obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: an observational study [PDF]
, 2013 Introduction: The role of sleep in cognitive processes can be considered clear and well established. Different reports have disclosed the association between sleep and cognition in adults and in children, as well as the impact of disturbed sleep on ...
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A Clinical Prediction Formula for Apnea-Hypopnea Index
International Journal of Otolaryngology, 2014 Objectives. There are many studies regarding unnecessary polysomnography (PSG) when obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is suspected. In order to reduce unnecessary PSG, this study aims to predict the apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) via simple clinical ...
M. Şahin +4 more
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Hypopharyngeal Surgery in Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Differential Pattern‑Based Surgical Decision
World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background This study aimed to discuss the outcomes after surgical interventions for OSA in patients with hypopharyngeal collapse; the selection of the individual procedure was primarily based on the preoperative endoscopic examination (positional awake endoscopy and DISE) data.
Sherif M. Askar +5 more
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Relationships between Sleep-Disordered Breathing and Blood Pressure and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness among Truck Drivers [PDF]
, 2006 Sleep-disordered breathing is a risk factor for hypertension, cardiovascular disease and accidents in the general population, but little is known about this correlation among professional truck drivers.
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