Prevalence, characteristics, and respiratory arousal threshold of positional obstructive sleep apnea in China: a large scale study from Shanghai Sleep Health Study cohort [PDF]
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 +9 more
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Ambulatory positional obstructive sleep apnea syndrome [PDF]
Objective: To establish the prevalence of positional (PP) OSA patients using self-administered home-based respiratory polygraphy (RP). Materials and Methods: 52 month retrospective study based on RP records. Results: 200 PR records: 70.5% men 29.5% women.
Fernando Di-Tullio +7 more
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Polysomnographic Phenotype of Positional Obstructive Sleep Apnea [PDF]
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 +6 more
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Oral appliance therapy vs. positional therapy for managing positional obstructive sleep apnea; a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized control trials [PDF]
Aim To assess the efficacy of positional therapy and oral appliance therapy for the management of positional obstructive sleep apnea. Methods We searched PubMed, Web of Science, Cochrane, and SCOPUS for relevant clinical trials. Quality assessment of the
Abdelrahman MA Mohamed +6 more
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Assessment of Positional Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children Undergoing Adenotonsillectomy for Obstructive Sleep Apnea [PDF]
Objectives To determine the prevalence of positional obstructive sleep apnea (pOSA) in children undergoing adenotonsillectomy (AT) for OSA and to assess whether pOSA improves following AT.
Seckin O. Ulualp +2 more
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Assessment of Nocturnal Autonomic Cardiac Imbalance in Positional Obstructive Sleep Apnea. A Multiscale Nonlinear Approach [PDF]
Positional obstructive sleep apnea (POSA) is a major phenotype of sleep apnea. Supine-predominant positional patients are frequently characterized by milder symptoms and less comorbidity due to a lower age, body mass index, and overall apnea-hypopnea ...
Daniel Álvarez +11 more
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Positional Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Periodic Limb Movements During Sleep: A Large Multicenter Study [PDF]
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 +4 more
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A comparison between auto-scored apnea-hypopnea index and oxygen desaturation index in the characterization of positional obstructive sleep apnea [PDF]
Daniel J Levendowski,1 Garun S Hamilton,2 Erik K St. Louis,3 Thomas Penzel,4 David Dawson,5 Philip R Westbrook11Advanced Brain Monitoring, Inc., Carlsbad, CA, USA; 2Monash Health & School of Clinical Sciences, Monash University, Clayton, VIC ...
Levendowski DJ +5 more
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Evaluating Positional Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children: Prevalence, Characteristics, and Risk Factors [PDF]
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 +6 more
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Head-Of-Bed Elevation (HOBE) for Improving Positional Obstructive Sleep Apnea (POSA): An Experimental Study [PDF]
Annalisa Pace +2 more
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