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Positional Therapy: A Real Opportunity in the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea? An Update from the Literature

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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Association Between Sleep Position, Obesity, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea Severity

Journal of Personalized Medicine
Background: This study examines the relationship between obstructive sleep apnea severity, sleep position, and body weight, particularly focusing on the negative impact of sleeping in a supine position combined with being overweight in a population-based sample.
Mia Strohm, Amro Daboul, Anne Obst, Antoine Weihs, Chia-Jung Busch, Thomas Bremert, Jochen Fanghänel, Tatyana Ivanovska, Ingo Fietze, Thomas Penzel, Ralf Ewert, Markus Krüger   +11 more
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The Rematee Bumper Belt® positional therapy device for snoring and obstructive sleep apnea: Positional effectiveness in healthy subjects

Canadian Journal of Respiratory Therapy, 2013
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has been associated with hypertension, diabetes and cardiovascular disease. The most common cause of OSA is soft-tissue blockage of the upper airway and, although many physiological and pathophysiological processes are ...
Les Matthews, Normand Fortier
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A brief review about anxiety and aggressive behavior in pediatric age [PDF]

, 2018
Anxiety can be considered a normal experience of the human being and as such also of the child. It manifests itself in different ways according to the level of development: in the smaller the child, the more anxiety is expressed with manifestations that ...
Cerroni F., Chisari M. G., Cibelli G., Di Folco A., Franco S., Gallai B., Geraci D., Giugliano P., Grieco M., Lavano F., Lavano S. M., Magliulo R. M., Marotta R., Marsala G., Montana A., Murabito P., Parisi L., Picciocchi E., Polito A. N., Ro L., Romano P., Russo D., Salerno M., Sorrentino M., Testa D., Tripi G., Valenzano A.   +26 more
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The high dependency of supine position in obstructive sleep apnea.

Saudi medical journal, 2013
To define the frequency of supine positional obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in patients diagnosed with OSA and to describe the demographic associations with positional OSA (PO).A retrospective study was performed in a total of 3813 patients who underwent full-night polysomnography at the Sleep Disorders Center of the Ataturk Chest Diseases, Thoracic ...
ULUKAVAK ÇİFTÇİ, TANSU, Guven, Selma F., Ciftci, Bulent, Lakadamyali, Huseyin   +3 more
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Sleep Breath [PDF]

PurposeHome sleep testing devices are being widely used in diagnosis/screening for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). We examined differences in OSA metrics obtained from two devices with divergent home monitoring strategies; the Apnea Risk Evaluation System

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Evaluating Positional Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children: Prevalence, Characteristics, and Risk Factors

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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Porous polyethylene in reconstructive head and neck surgery [PDF]

, 1985
Berghaus, Alexander
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A whole-genome scan for 24-hour respiration rate: a major locus at 10q26 influences respiration during sleep. [PDF]

Beem, A.L., Berg, M., Boomsma, D.I., Geus, J. de, Kupper, N., Posthuma, D., Slagboom, P.E., Willemsen, G.   +7 more
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Sleep HERMES: a European Core Syllabus in respiratory disorders during sleep. [PDF]

, 2011
Andreas, S, BONSIGNORE, Maria Rosaria, Calverley, P, DeBacker, W, Donic, V, Horn, V, Levy, P, McNicholas, WT, Mitchell, S, Morrell, M, Palange P., Randerath, W, Riha, RL, Simonds, AK, Trang, H, Verbraecken, J   +15 more
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