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Depression and Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
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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Evaluation of severe obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome after maxillomandibular advancement surgery [PDF]

open access: yesEinstein (São Paulo), 2007
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
doaj  

The association of obstructive sleep apnea with insulin resistance in obese Egyptians

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2019
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
doaj   +1 more source

Idiopathic bilateral abductor cord palsy-can it be the cause of obstructive sleep apnea?

open access: yesSleep Medicine: X, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Apnea–hypopnea index decreased significantly after nasal surgery for obstructive sleep apnea

open access: yesMedicine, 2017
Background: Nasal surgeries have been applied to obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients with nasal obstruction for decades. However, the efficiency of nasal surgery in improving OSA remains controversial.
Jun Wu   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Passive myofunctional therapy applied on children with obstructive sleep apnea: A 6-month follow-up

open access: yesJournal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2017
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
doaj   +1 more source

Outcome of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment with Suboptimal Pressure in Obstructive Sleep Apnea [PDF]

open access: yesSleep Medicine Research, 2010
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
doaj   +1 more source

Association between the intensity of obstructive sleep apnea and skeletal alterations in the face and hyoid bone

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Blood Pressure Non-Dipping and Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome: A Meta-Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
AIM: We examined the reduced blood pressure (BP) nocturnal fall in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) by a meta-analysis including studies that provided data on prevalence rates of non-dipping (ND) pattern during 24-h ambulatory blood ...
Cuspidi, Cesare   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Serum high-mobility group box 1 protein level correlates with the lowest SaO2 in patients with sleep apnea: a preliminary study

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022
Introduction: Serum level of high-mobility group box 1 protein is reportedly correlated with the severity of obstructive sleep apnea. Objective: We tried to evaluate the possibility of using the serum high-mobility group box 1 protein level as a biologic
Hyun Jin Min   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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