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Depression and Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) [PDF]
For over two decades clinical studies have been conducted which suggest the existence of a relationship between depression and Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA).
O'Hara, Ruth, Schröder, Carmen M
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Rationale: Patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) experience respiratory events with greater frequency and severity while in the supine sleeping position.
E. Sforza +3 more
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Evaluation of severe obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome after maxillomandibular advancement surgery [PDF]
Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of the maxilomandibularadvancement surgery in patients suffering from obstructive sleepapnea/hypopnea syndrome by analysing it objectively and subjectively.Methods: Ten patients suffering from apnea/hypopnea ...
Fernanda Louise Martinho +3 more
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The association of obstructive sleep apnea with insulin resistance in obese Egyptians
Context Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is not a rare disease affecting obese people. It leads to cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). One of the proposed mechanisms leading to CVD is insulin resistance (IR). Aim To study the association of OSA with IR in obese
Walid A Shehab-Eldin +1 more
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Idiopathic bilateral abductor cord palsy-can it be the cause of obstructive sleep apnea?
We describe a case of 27 year old male who presented with history of breathing difficulty with episodes of apnea for 8 years. He was suspected to have obstructive sleep apnea and a nocturnal polysomnography showed Apnea-Hypopnea index of 34/hour and the ...
Roshan Verma, Reshma Raj
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Mortality‐risk‐based apnea–hypopnea index thresholds for diagnostics of obstructive sleep apnea
The severity of obstructive sleep apnea is clinically assessed mainly using the apnea–hypopnea index. Based on the apnea–hypopnea index, patients are classified into four severity groups: non‐obstructive sleep apnea (apnea–hypopnea index
H. Korkalainen +3 more
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Radar is a promising non-contact sensor for overnight polysomnography (PSG), the gold standard for diagnosing obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). This preliminary study aimed to demonstrate the feasibility of the automated detection of apnea-hypopnea events ...
Jae Won Choi +10 more
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Passive myofunctional therapy applied on children with obstructive sleep apnea: A 6-month follow-up
Myofunctional therapy is one of the recommended treatments for obstructive sleep apnea, but the level of compliance has often been low in children. This study aims to investigate the therapeutic effect of passive myofunctional therapy using an oral ...
Li-Chuan Chuang +4 more
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Outcome of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment with Suboptimal Pressure in Obstructive Sleep Apnea [PDF]
Continuous positive airway pressure is the treatment of choice for obstructive sleep apnea, and is highly effective especially in moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea.
Jin-Young Min +3 more
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Introduction: The association between the intensity of obstructive sleep apnea and skeletal alterations in the face and hyoid bone is still scarcely addressed in the literature.
Manoela M. Soares +9 more
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