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Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation Outcomes

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The effectiveness of hypoglossal nerve stimulation (HGNS) for residual obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in patients with prior bariatric surgery (BS) has not been previously reported. We evaluate and compare HGNS outcomes in this unique population.
Praneet C. Kaki   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

AVALIAÇÃO DOS EFEITOS AGUDOS DA PRESSÃO POSITIVA CONTINUA NAS VIAS AÉREAS EM PORTADORES DE DOENÇA PULMONAR OBSTRUTIVA CRÔNICA EXACERBADO (FASE PÓS-AGUDA)

open access: yesColloquium Vitae, 2016
O presente estudo visa avaliar os efeitos agudos da CPAP em portadores de DPOC exacerbado (fase pós-aguda), assim como a influência no desfecho da internação hospitalar.
Kelly de Andrade Souza Prado   +4 more
doaj  

Early Surgery Reduces Psychiatric and Learning Disorder Risk in Pediatric Sleep‐Disordered Breathing

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To determine whether the type and timing of intervention for pediatric sleep‐disordered breathing (SDB) affect the risk of developing neuropsychiatric and learning disorders. Methods A retrospective cohort study using TriNetX, from January 2016 to March 2025, was conducted.
Daniel J. Campbell   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does Physician Education of Alternative Therapies for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Improve Utilization? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Methods: We conducted a retrospective chart review of patients in the Jefferson Sleep Disorder Center (JSDC) consisting of 2 cohorts of patients. The first was a group of patients undergoing PSG in March, 2014 prior to institution of the UAS program ...
Huntley, MD, Colin
core   +1 more source

Semi-Automated Nasal PAP Mask Sizing using Facial Photographs

open access: yes, 2017
We present a semi-automated system for sizing nasal Positive Airway Pressure (PAP) masks based upon a neural network model that was trained with facial photographs of both PAP mask users and non-users.
de Chazal, Philip   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Downstream Impact of a Sleep Surgery Program; Optimizing Patient Care and Generating Clinical Volume

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives In recent years, a growing number of Otolaryngologists have incorporated the management of sleep disorders into their practice. We aim to assess the downstream impact of a Sleep Surgery division within a department of Otolaryngology.
Sruti Tekumalla   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stridor Is an Independent Risk Factor for Mortality and Disease Progression in Patients with Multiple System Atrophy

open access: yesMovement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aim Stridor and sleep apnea syndrome (SAS) are common in multiple system atrophy (MSA). Retrospective cohort studies have yielded conflicting results regarding the consequences of stridor and SAS on the disease course. This study aimed to assess the prognostic significance of stridor and SAS, as well as the potential survival ...
Pauline Dodet   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Therapeutic Challenges in the Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS): Use of the Nasal Mask in a Patient with Cervical Immobilization [PDF]

open access: yesBalneo and PRM Research Journal
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS) is a prevalent disorder associated with significant cardiovascular and metabolic risks. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) remains the standard treatment; however, individual anatomical and clinical ...
Bianca Gergely Domokos Hancu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The contribution of fatigue and sleepiness to depression in patients attending the sleep laboratory for evaluation of obstructive sleep apnea [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Purpose: A high prevalence of depressive symptomatology has been reported amongst sufferers of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), but it remains unclear as to whether this is due to their OSA or other factors associated with the disorder.
Downey, Luke   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Comparative Study on CPAP Compliance: PAP-NAP Followed by CPAP Trial vs. CPAP Trial Alone

open access: yesSleep Science
AbstractTo assess the effectiveness of allocating positive airway pressure nap (PAP-NAP) prior to continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) trial compared with CPAP trial alone in improving CPAP therapy adherence among individuals diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in our Southeast Asian cohort.A total of 133 adults with OSA were divided ...
Liang Chye Goh   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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