Supine sleep and positional sleep apnea after acute ischemic stroke and intracerebral hemorrhage
Clinics, 2012 OBJECTIVE: Obstructive sleep apnea is frequent during the acute phase of stroke, and it is associated with poorer outcomes. A well-established relationship between supine sleep and obstructive sleep apnea severity exists in non-stroke patients.
Millene R. Camilo +8 more
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مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2018 Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of positional obstructive apnea among the patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and its difference in terms of clinical and baseline factors in patients.
Forogh Soltaninejad +3 more
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Unconstrained video monitoring of breathing behavior and application to diagnosis of sleep apnea [PDF]
, 2014 This paper presents a new real-time automated infrared video monitoring technique for detection of breathing anomalies, and its application in the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea.
Gravill, N. +3 more
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Positional obstructive sleep apnea in an obese pediatric population [PDF]
Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, 2020 Positional obstructive sleep apnea (POSA) is a phenotype of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) where sleep-related obstructive events occur predominantly in the supine position. Limited knowledge exists regarding the presence of POSA in children with obesity.
Sarah, Selvadurai +6 more
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Oral Appliances for Severe Positional Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome: A Case Report
Applied Sciences, 2022 Severe positional obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (POSAS) is a common clinical respiratory disorder with an incidence of 26.7% to 74.5%. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) combined with positional therapy is the gold standard of treatment ...
Lucia Memè +5 more
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Cerebral vasoreactivity in response to a headof-bed position change is altered in patients with moderate and severe obstructive sleep apnea [PDF]
, 2018 Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) can impair cerebral vasoreactivity and is associated with an increased risk of cerebrovascular disease. Unfortunately, an easy-to-use, non-invasive, portable monitor of cerebral vasoreactivity does not exist. Therefore, we
Blanco, Igor +9 more
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Principles of practice parameters for the treatment of sleep disordered breathing in the elderly and frail elderly: the consensus of the International Geriatric Sleep Medicine Task Force [PDF]
, 2016 Sleep disordered breathing (SDB) is a leading cause of morbidity worldwide. Its prevalence increases with age. Due to the demographic changes in industrial societies, pulmonologists and sleep physicians are confronted with a rapidly growing number of ...
Almeida, F +10 more
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Smart mattress integrated with pressure sensor and IoT functions for sleep apnea detection
Measurement: Sensors, 2022 Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is the main reason for sleep-associated respiration disorders, wherein respiration stops and begins evolved again and again at some pointing sleep.
T. Sangeetha +3 more
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The effects of sleep positions and sleep stages in obstructive sleep apnea
Journal of Health Science and Medical Research (JHSMR), 2009 Objective: To determine the effect of sleep positions and sleep stages on the apnea hypopnea index (AHI) with oxygen desaturation (OD) vs. without OD in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients.
C Bamrungsena, SL Geater
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Emerging Treatments Targeting the Genioglossus Muscle [PDF]
, 2019 Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is characterized by repetitive episodes of upper airway obstruction caused by a loss of upper airway dilator muscle tone during sleep and an inadequate compensatory response by these muscles in the context of an anatomically
Cano-Pumarega, Irene +8 more
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