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Impulse Configuration in Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation in Obstructive Sleep Apnea: The Effect of Modifying Pulse Width and Frequency

Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface, EarlyView., 2021
Abstract Objectives Hypoglossal nerve stimulation is an effective treatment option for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in positive airway pressure therapy failure. Nonetheless, data regarding the functional effect of modifying stimulation parameters within each electrode configuration are limited.
Armin Steffen, Stephanie Jeschke, Ryan J. Soose, Katrin Hasselbacher, Inke R. König   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient‐Perceived Benefits of Named‐Patient Product Sublingual Immunotherapy in Allergic Rhinitis and Asthma: Primary Results From the ERAPP Real‐World Cohort Study

Allergy, EarlyView.
Evaluation en vie Réelle de l'Allergo‐Prescription en Pratique (ERAPP) is a large, prospective, real‐world cohort of children and adults initiating named‐patient product sublingual immunotherapy (NPP‐SLIT) in France. More than 80% of patients reported a clinically meaningful, expectation‐anchored benefit (Patient Benefit Index ≥ 1) at 12–15 months. The
Davide Caimmi, Abdelilah Abouelfath, Régis Lassalle, Séverine Lignot‐Maleyran, Emmanuelle Bignon, Patrick Blin, Evangéline Clark, Julien Cottet, Laure Carcaillon‐Bentata, Pascal Demoly   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Postoperative Sleep Interventions and Cardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Sleep disturbance is a common issue affecting nearly 78% of cardiothoracic postoperative patients. There are no systematic reviews of randomised controlled trials (RCTs) that evaluate the impact of sleep interventions within this population.
Alexander Lombardo, James Tsimiklis, Ammar Zaka, Alasdair Leslie, Brandon Stretton, Joshua Kovoor, Pramesh Kovoor, Stephen Bacchi, Aashray Gupta   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Top End Sleepiness Scale (TESS): A New Tool to Assess Subjective Daytime Sleepiness Among Indigenous Australian Adults

Nature and Science of Sleep, 2021
Edmund Benn,1 Hugh Wirth,1 Teagan Short,1 Timothy Howarth,2,3 Subash S Heraganahally1,3,4 1College of Medicine and Public Health, Flinders University, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia; 2College of Health and Human Sciences, Charles Darwin University,
Benn E, Wirth H, Short T, Howarth T, Heraganahally SS   +4 more
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Understanding excessive sleep in people with psychotic disorders

British Journal of Clinical Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background There has been increasing attention to sleep disturbances such as insomnia in psychosis, due to its impact on symptoms, well‐being, and recovery. However, excessive sleep and extended sleep duration are common in psychosis (partly linked to sedating antipsychotic medication) and have been relatively neglected, despite plausible ...
Kate Robbins, Joanne Hodgekins, Sarah Reeve   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Poor sleep quality and progression of gait impairment in an incident Parkinson’s disease cohort [PDF]

, 2017
Abnormal sleep may associate with cognitive decline in Parkinson's disease (PD). Furthermore, sleep dysfunction may associate with worse motor outcome.
Anderson, Kirstie N., Burn, David J., Galna, Brook, Lawson, Rachael A., McDonald, Claire, Morris, Rosie, O’Dowd, Seán, Rochester, Lynn, Yarnall, Alison J.   +8 more
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Impact of a Case‐Based Sleep Apnoea Education on the Knowledge, Attitudes and Confidence of Dental Hygiene Students—A Multicentre Intervention Study

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This pilot study aimed to explore knowledge, attitudes and confidence levels of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA) before and after case‐based education among dental hygiene students. Moreover, to give an international perspective, this study included students from the US and Scandinavia. Methods A longitudinal multicentre study assessed
Ann‐Catrin André Kramer, Bridget Wright, Kristina Berggren, Linda Lundsbakken, Karelle Hopkins, Hanna Ahonen, Ulrika Lindmark   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of excessive daytime sleepiness in two First Nation communities

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2017
Background Excessive daytime sleepiness may be determined by a number of factors including personal characteristics, co-morbidities and socio-economic conditions. In this study we identified factors associated with excessive daytime sleepiness in 2 First
Ina van der Spuy, Chandima P. Karunanayake, James A. Dosman, Kathleen McMullin, Gaungming Zhao, Sylvia Abonyi, Donna C. Rennie, Joshua Lawson, Shelley Kirychuk, Judith MacDonald, Laurie Jimmy, Niels Koehncke, Vivian R. Ramsden, Mark Fenton, Gregory P. Marchildon, Malcolm King, Punam Pahwa   +16 more
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Physiological phenotypes of obstructive sleep apnea identified by cluster analysis: Association with type 2 diabetes

Journal of Diabetes Investigation, EarlyView.
Cluster analysis of polysomnographic data identified five distinct OSA phenotypes. The Severe Desaturation and REM‐Predominant types were independently associated with type 2 diabetes (adjusted OR 5.00 and 3.12, respectively). CT90, an index of nocturnal hypoxic burden, was a stronger independent predictor of diabetes than conventional AHI.
Saeko Osawa, Mitsutaka Taniguchi, Naohiko Ito, Hiromitsu Tabata, Motoharu Ohi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long term therapeutic efficacy of a soft monobloc mandibular advancement device in adults with obstructive sleep apnea [PDF]

, 2015
To evaluate the long term (48 months) therapeutic efficacy of a soft monobloc mandibular advancement device in adult patients with mild or moderate obstructive sleep ...
Baldini, A, Ballanti, F, Cozza, P, Ranieri, S   +3 more
core   +4 more sources