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Obstructive Sleep Apnoea: a dental perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is regarded as a potentially life threatening breathing disorder characterised by periodic cessation of air intake during sleep.
Mulligan, Kevin M.
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A comparison of sleep assessment tools by nurses and patients in critical care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Aim The aim of this critical care sleep assessment pilot study was to evaluate the usefulness of three sleep assessment tools to identify which, if any, provided the closest comparison between the nurses’ judgement and the patients’ experience of their ...
Coghill, Elaine   +3 more
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Overnight weight loss: relationship with sleep structure and heart rate variability [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Background: Weight loss can be caused by a loss of body mass due to metabolism and by water loss as unsensible water loss, sweating, or excretion in feces and urine.
Adriana Rueda   +6 more
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An end-to-end framework for real-time automatic sleep stage classification. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Sleep staging is a fundamental but time consuming process in any sleep laboratory. To greatly speed up sleep staging without compromising accuracy, we developed a novel framework for performing real-time automatic sleep stage classification.
Ancoli-Israel, Sonia   +4 more
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The Benefit of Sleeve Gastrectomy in Obese Adolescents on Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis and Hepatic Fibrosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objective To determine whether bariatric surgery is effective for the treatment of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) in adolescence, we compared the efficacy of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) with that of lifestyle intervention (nonsurgical ...
Alisi, Anna   +10 more
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Long-term prediction of adherence to continuous positive air pressure therapy for the treatment of moderate/severe obstructive sleep apnea syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
BACKGROUND: Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy is a highly effective treatment for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). However, poor adherence is a limiting factor, and a significant proportion of patients are unable to tolerate CPAP.
Angelico F   +10 more
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Sleep quality influences subsequent motor skill acquisition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
While the influence of sleep on motor memory consolidation has been extensively investigated, its relation to initial skill acquisition is less well understood.
Albouy, Genevieve   +4 more
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Spectral Analysis of Polysomnography in Narcolepsy [PDF]

open access: yesPsychiatry Investigation, 2017
This study was conducted to identify differences between people with narcolepsy and the normal control of delta and theta activity using electroencephalogram (EEG) spectrum analysis of nocturnal polysomnography (PSG).Seven narcolepsy patients and seven age-sex matched normal controls underwent PSG and multiple sleep latency tests.
Wan Seok Seo, Ho Dong Choi, Seok Ho Yun
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Differentiated effects of the multimodal antidepressant vortioxetine on sleep architecture: Part 1, a pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic comparison with paroxetine in healthy men [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
We compared the effect of vortioxetine, paroxetine and placebo after three days of dosing on sleep architecture. This was a randomised, double-blind, four-way crossover, placebo-controlled, multiple-dose study in 24 healthy young men.
Areberg, J   +4 more
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