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Prevalence, characteristics, and respiratory arousal threshold of positional obstructive sleep apnea in China: a large scale study from Shanghai Sleep Health Study cohort [PDF]

Respiratory Research, 2022
Purpose To evaluate the prevalence, characteristics, and respiratory arousal threshold (ArTH) of Chinese patients with positional obstructive sleep apnea (POSA) according to the Cartwright Classification (CC) and Amsterdam Positional Obstructive Sleep ...
Weijun Huang, Xiaoting Wang, Chong Xu, Huajun Xu, Huaming Zhu, Suru Liu, Jianyin Zou, Jian Guan, Hongliang Yi, Shankai Yin   +9 more
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Positional Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Periodic Limb Movements During Sleep: A Large Multicenter Study [PDF]

Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology
Objectives. The relationships among positional obstructive sleep apnea (POSA), obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), and periodic limb movements during sleep (PLMS) remain unclear.
Jae Hyun Soh, Yun Jin Kang, Won-Hyuck Yoon, Chan-Soon Park, Hyun-Woo Shin   +4 more
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Polysomnographic Phenotype of Positional Obstructive Sleep Apnea [PDF]

Journal of Rhinology
Background and Objectives Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a prevalent sleep disorder characterized by recurrent upper airway obstruction, leading to disrupted sleep and various health complications.
Jae-Seon Park, Young Bok Kim, Il Seok Park, Sun A Han, Sung Hun Kang, Kyung Chul Lee, Seok Jin Hong   +6 more
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Evaluating Positional Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children: Prevalence, Characteristics, and Risk Factors [PDF]

Nature and Science of Sleep
Qian Wang,1,2,* Guimin Huang,3,* Ruikun Wang,4 Zhilong Cao,5 Jieqiong Liang,1 Mengyao Li,1 Qinglong Gu1,2 1Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Capital Institute of Pediatrics, Beijing, People’s Republic of China; 2Graduate School ...
Wang Q, Huang G, Wang R, Cao Z, Liang J, Li M, Gu Q   +6 more
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Positional Therapy: A Real Opportunity in the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea? An Update from the Literature [PDF]

Life
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a prevalent and heterogeneous sleep disorder associated with significant health and societal burdens. While continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) remains the gold standard treatment, its limitations in adherence and ...
Elvia Battaglia, Valentina Poletti, Eleonora Volpato, Paolo Banfi   +3 more
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Upper airway morphology in adults with positional obstructive sleep apnea. [PDF]

Sleep Breath, 2023
Purpose To compare the anatomical balance and shape of the upper airway in the supine position between adults with positional obstructive sleep apnea (POSA) and adults with non-positional OSA (NPOSA).
Shi X, Sutherland K, Lobbezoo F, Berkhout E, de Lange J, Cistulli PA, Darendeliler MA, Dalci O, Aarab G.   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Sex- and age-differences in supine positional obstructive sleep apnea in children and adults. [PDF]

Sleep Breath
To analyze sex differences in age trajectories of supine positional obstructive sleep apnea (POSA). We conducted retrospective analysis of polysomnography studies from 13,144 individuals aged from 2 to 103 years with at least 30 min of both supine and ...
Li L, Shi M, Umbach DM, Bricker K, Fan Z.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Head-Of-Bed Elevation (HOBE) for Improving Positional Obstructive Sleep Apnea (POSA): An Experimental Study. [PDF]

J Clin Med, 2022
Purpose: Evaluate the effectiveness of the head-of-bed elevation position (HOBE) with a 30° elevation of the head and trunk, in improving obstruction of the upper airways in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients.
Iannella G, Cammaroto G, Meccariello G, Cannavicci A, Gobbi R, Lechien JR, Calvo-Henríquez C, Bahgat A, Di Prinzio G, Cerritelli L, Maniaci A, Cocuzza S, Polimeni A, Magliulo G, Greco A, de Vincentiis M, Ralli M, Pace A, Polimeni R, Lo Re F, Morciano L, Moffa A, Casale M, Vicini C.   +23 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Positional obstructive sleep apnea in children prescribed continuous positive airway pressure therapy for obstructive sleep-disordered breathing. [PDF]

J Sleep Res
Positional obstructive sleep apnea, in which there is a ≥ 2:1 predominance of obstructive events in the supine position, is a sleep‐disordered breathing phenotype with a targeted treatment in the form of positional device therapy.
Kevat A, Alwadhi D, Chew AX, Iyer K, Chawla J, Suresh S, Collaro A.   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Positional Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Chinese Children: A Retrospective Study. [PDF]

Nat Sci Sleep
Objective To investigate the prevalence, characteristics, risk factors, and clinical outcomes of positional obstructive sleep apnea (POSA) in Chinese children.
Tang A, Dai S, Au CT, Yu MWL, Li AM, Chan KC.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources