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A negative expiratory pressure test during wakefulness for evaluating the risk of obstructive sleep apnea in patients referred for sleep studies

Clinics, 2011
OBJECTIVE: Obstructive sleep apnea is characterized by increased upper airway collapsibility during sleep. The present study investigated the use of the negative expiratory pressure test as a method to rule out obstructive sleep apnea.
Salvatore Romano, Adriana Salvaggio, Anna Lo Bue, Oreste Marrone, Giuseppe Insalaco   +4 more
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Risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Risk Factors in Patıents with Type 2 Dıabetes in Turkey [PDF]

Athens Journal of Health and Medical Sciences, 2020
The study was conducted to unveil the relation between the risk of sleep apnea and risk factors for type 2 diabetes in adult patients. The sample consisted of 228 patients with type 2 diabetes.
Yıldız Denat , Zeynep Güneş
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Hypertension

Cureus, 2023
Introduction About one-half of patients who have essential hypertension have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), and about one-half of patients who have obstructive sleep apnea have essential hypertension. OSA can cause even resistant hypertension if left untreated. These two entities often co-exist and are seen as a continuum of the same process.
Chaudhary, Shyam C, Gupta, Pankaj, Sawlani, K K, Gupta, Kamlesh K, Singh, Abhishek, Usman, Kauser, Kumar, Vivek, Himanshu, D, Verma, Ajay, Singh, Abhishek B   +9 more
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Lack of reliable clinical predictors to identify obstructive sleep apnea in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Clinics, 2013
OBJECTIVE: Obstructive sleep apnea is common among patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and may contribute to poor cardiovascular outcomes. However, obstructive sleep apnea is largely unrecognized in this population.
Flávia B. Nerbass, Rodrigo P. Pedrosa, Pedro R. Genta, Murillo O. Antunes, Edmundo Arteaga-Fernández, Luciano F. Drager, Geraldo Lorenzi-Filho   +6 more
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The efficacy of tonsillectomy in the management of PFAPA syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Frontiers in Surgery
ObjectiveTo evaluate tonsillectomy's effectiveness in treating PFAPA syndrome through a systematic review and meta-analysis, providing evidence to guide clinical decisions and improve patient outcomes.Data sourceThe PubMed, Cochrane Library, and Google ...
Mingjiang Xia, Mingjiang Xia, Mingjiang Xia, Yan Chen, Yan Chen, Yan Chen, Yingchao Yang, Yingchao Yang, Yingchao Yang, Yao Wang, Yao Wang, Yao Wang, Yinghong Zhang, Yinghong Zhang, Yinghong Zhang, Jingyi Chen, Jingyi Chen, Jingyi Chen, Kaiming Su, Kaiming Su, Kaiming Su   +20 more
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Sleep Disordered Breathing in Patient with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and its Association with Diabetic Retinopathy: Single Center Study

Nepalese Medical Journal, 2019
Introduction: Sleep-disordered breathing comprises of obstructive sleep apnea, central sleep apnea, and periodic breathing. There is a link between obesity diabetes and sleep apnea with its association with retinopathy.
Milesh Jung Sijapati, Minalma Pandey, Poojyashree Karki, Nirupama Khadka   +3 more
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Prevalence and risk factors of moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in major depression: a observational and retrospective study on 703 subjects

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2017
Background Several studies have investigated the prevalence and risk factors of depression in subjects with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. However, few studies have investigated the prevalence and risk factors for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in ...
Matthieu Hein, Jean-Pol Lanquart, Gwenolé Loas, Philippe Hubain, Paul Linkowski   +4 more
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The relationship between the predictors of obstructive sleep apnea and difficult intubation [PDF]

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2011
BackgroundThe study was performed in order to determine the risk factors for difficult tracheal intubation in obstructive sleep apnea patients.MethodsFor 115 male patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and who were undergoing palatal muscle ...
Sang-Jun Lee, Jong Nam Lee, Tae-Sung Kim, Young-Chul Park   +3 more
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Relevance of obstructive sleep apnea and smoking: Obstructive sleep apnea and smoking

Family Practice, 2020
Abstract Background The data concerning the association of smoking and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are limited. The effects of cigarette smoking on OSA still remain obscure. Objectives To reveal the impact of smoking on obstructive ...
Ayse Didem Esen, Meltem Akpinar
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Prevalence and risk factors of moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in insomnia sufferers: a study on 1311 subjects

Respiratory Research, 2017
Background Several studies have investigated the prevalence and risk factors of insomnia in subjects with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. However, few studies have investigated the prevalence and risk factors for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in ...
Matthieu Hein, Jean-Pol Lanquart, Gwénolé Loas, Philippe Hubain, Paul Linkowski   +4 more
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