Effect of Lifestyle Modification Using a Smartphone Application on Obesity With Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Short-term, Randomized Controlled Study [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2018 Objectives To investigate the short-term effects of a lifestyle modification intervention based on a mobile application (app) linked to a hospital electronic medical record (EMR) system on weight reduction and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).
Sung-Woo Cho +7 more
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Does A Short, Thick Neck Predict Obstructive Sleep Apnea?: The Role of Physical Examination in OSA Screening [PDF]
, 2016 Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine whether a short neck, alone or together with a thick neck, can predict obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).
Daskalakis, Sc.D., Constantine +4 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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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 ...
Antinolfi, L +9 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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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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Unconstrained video monitoring of breathing behavior and application to diagnosis of sleep apnea [PDF]
, 2014 This paper presents a new real-time automated infrared video monitoring technique for detection of breathing anomalies, and its application in the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea.
Gravill, N. +3 more
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Estimating a Sleep Apnea Hypopnea Index Based on the ERB Correlation Dimension of Snore Sounds [PDF]
, 2021 Limin Hou +5 more
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Long‐Term Results of UPPP and Coblation Channeling of the Tongue for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the long‐term surgical outcomes of combined uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) and coblation channeling of the tongue (CCT) for moderate‐to‐severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Methods The study enrolled patients with moderate‐to‐severe OSA who underwent treatment with UPPP plus CCT and had a minimal follow‐up of 2 years ...
Ren‐Hui Chen +3 more
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