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The tyranny of distance – mapping accessibility to polysomnography services across Australia [PDF]

, 2015
This paper finds that remote and very remote communities continue to experience inequity in health care in accessibility to specialist services such as diagnostic sleep studies.
Cindy Woods
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Association between monosodium glutamate intake and sleep-disordered breathing among Chinese adults with normal body weight [PDF]

, 2013
ObjectiveTo assess whether monosodium glutamate (MSG) intake is associated with sleep-disordered breathing (SDB).MethodsData from 1227 Chinese subjects who participated in the Jiangsu Nutrition Study were analyzed.
Yuan, B., Gill, T., Shi, Z., Zuo, H., Wittert, G., Hu, G., Dai, Y., Adams, R., Taylor, A.   +8 more
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Volumetric evaluation of pharyngeal segments in obstructive sleep apnea patients,

Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
Introduction Obstructive sleep apnea occurs by recurrent collapse of the upper airway during sleep, resulting in total (apnea) or partial (hypopnea) reduction of the airflow and has intimate relation with changes in the upper airway.
Marcos Marques Rodrigues, Valfrido Antonio Pereira Filho, Mário Francisco Real Gabrielli, Talles Fernando Medeiros de Oliveira, Júlio Américo Pereira Batatinha, Luis Augusto Passeri   +5 more
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Comparison of the effects of continuous positive airway pressure, oral appliance and exercise training in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

Clinics, 2013
OBJECTIVE: There are several treatments for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome, such as weight loss, use of an oral appliance and continuous positive airway pressure, that can be used to reduce the signs and symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome ...
Teresa Cristina Barros Schutz, Thays Crosara Abrahao Cunha, Thais Moura-Guimaraes, Gabriela Pontes Luz, Carolina Ackel-D'Elia, Eduardo da Silva Alves, Gilberto Pantiga Junior, Marco Tulio de Mello, Sergio Tufik, Lia Bittencourt   +9 more
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Do Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome Patients Underestimate Their Daytime Symptoms before Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment?

Canadian Respiratory Journal, 2014
BACKGROUND: Daytime somnolence is an important feature of the obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) hypopnea syndrome and is usually subjectively assessed using the Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS).
Gabrielle Leclerc, Yves Lacasse, Diane Page, Frédéric Sériès   +3 more
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Association of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome and Buerger's Disease: a Pilot Study

Acta Medica Iranica, 2015
In this study we evaluated the incidence and severity of obstructive sleep apnea and Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in patients with thromboangiitis obliterans for reduction of crisis.
Gholam Hosein Kazemzadeh, Ali Reza Bameshki, Iman Navvabi, Seyed Hosein Ahmadi Hoseini, Mehryar Taghavi Gilani   +4 more
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Relationship Between Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Cardiovascular

Majalah Kardiologi Indonesia, 2013
Breathing Disorders during sleep seen as potential factors for some Cardio -vascular diseases in last decade. Apnea syndrome during sleep divided into 3 types there are central type, obstruction type and mix type.
Debi Febriani, Faisal Yunus, Budhi Antariksa, Hananto Andrianto   +3 more
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Two Cases of Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome Treated Successfully with a Sleep Splint [PDF]

, 2002
Although sleep splint therapy is an effective modality for an obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS),it is generally recognized that it is not effective with a severe OSAS (Apnea Index > 40).Recently,we treated 9 patients with severe OSAS using a sleep ...
中塚, 厚史, 宮澤, 英樹, 漆畑, 一寿, 倉科, 憲治, 藤本, 圭作, 久保, 惠嗣   +5 more
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Comorbidity of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome, Cronic Obstructive Lung Disease and Asthma Chronic Airway Diseases and Sleep Apnea [PDF]

, 2017
Objective: Sleep disorders are conditions that often interfere with chronic airway diseases and affecting both the course of illness and the quality of life. Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is the most common group of sleep-disordered breathing.
Gülgün Çetintaş Afşar, Sema Saraç
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Determining the Priority of Polysomnography in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome [PDF]

Objective: The growing awareness of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) has resulted in a backlog in sleep laboratories. This study aimed to assess the severity of OSAS using anthropometric and cardiac parameters before polysomnography (PSG), helping
Mehmet Sinan Bodur, Barış Çil
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