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Recognition of apnea and hypopnea by non-contact optical fiber mattress and its application in the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome: a retrospective study [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ
Objectives This study sought to evaluate the diagnostic value of a non-contact optical fiber mattress for apnea and hypopnea and compare it with traditional polysomnography (PSG) in adult obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS).
Ling Zhou   +10 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Risk factors for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in children: state of the art [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) represents only part of a large group of pathologies of variable entity called respiratory sleep disorders (RSD) which include simple snoring and increased upper airway resistance syndrome (UARS).
Bellini, Chiara   +16 more
core   +2 more sources

Long-term effect of cardiac pacing on sleep-disordered breathing in patients with conventional indications for a permanent pacemaker

open access: yesJournal of Arrhythmia, 2014
Background: The effect of cardiac pacing on sleep-disordered breathing is controversial. We investigated the long-term effect of cardiac pacing on sleep disordered breathing in patients with conventional indications for permanent pacemakers Methods ...
Kohei Matsushita, MD   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long-term subjective outcomes of barbed reposition pharyngoplasty for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background: The purpose of this study was to evaluate long-term subjective outcomes of barbed reposition pharyngoplasty for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) treatment using a specific questionnaire, the Palate Postoperative Problem Score (PPOPS ...
Bianchi, G   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Associations between ankle-brachial index, diabetes, and sleep apnea in the Hispanic community health study/study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL) database

open access: yesBMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2020
Background Sleep apnea and diabetes mellitus (DM) negatively impact cardiovascular health. One important indicator of cardiovascular health is the Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI).
Mohammed M. Alshehri   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cerebral vasoreactivity in response to a headof-bed position change is altered in patients with moderate and severe obstructive sleep apnea [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) can impair cerebral vasoreactivity and is associated with an increased risk of cerebrovascular disease. Unfortunately, an easy-to-use, non-invasive, portable monitor of cerebral vasoreactivity does not exist. Therefore, we
Blanco, Igor   +9 more
core   +4 more sources

Conch Blowing Ameliorates Obstructive Sleep Apnea

open access: yesRUHS Journal of Health Sciences, 2023
Obstructive sleep apnea is a major health problem in adults and leads to a variety of cardiovascular, respiratory, neurocognitive and metabolic problems. Continuous positive airway pressure is therapy of choice.
Rajeev Gupta , Shiva Ahuja , Nishant Gupta
doaj   +1 more source

Association between obstructive apnea syndrome during sleep and damages to anterior labyrinth: Our experience [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is a chronic condition characterized by frequent episodes of collapse of the upper airways during sleep. It can be considered a multisystem disease.
Gallina, S.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The Effect of Uvula-Preserving Palatopharyngoplasty in Obstructive Sleep Apnea on Globus Sense and Positional Dependency [PDF]

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2010
ObjectivesThis study investigated the outcomes of uvula-preserving palatopharyngoplasty (UPPPP) in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS).MethodsTwenty men with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome received the UPPPP operation at our ...
Minsu Kwon   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A clinical trial on 3D CT scan and polysomnographyc changes after rapid maxillary expansion in children with snoring

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022
Objective: The present prospective clinical study aimed to investigate the effects of rapid maxillary expansion on the airway, correlating airway volumes obtained on multi-slice computed tomography and polysomnography assessment of oxygen saturation and ...
Rita Catia Brás Bariani   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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