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Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Cardiovascular Disease: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

open access: yesCirculation, 2021
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is characterized by recurrent complete and partial upper airway obstructive events, resulting in intermittent hypoxemia, autonomic fluctuation, and sleep fragmentation. Approximately 34% and 17% of middle-aged men and women,
Reena Mehra, Biykem Bozkurt
exaly   +2 more sources

Neural bases for the genesis and CO2 therapy of periodic Cheyne–Stokes breathing in neonatal male connexin-36 knockout mice

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2023
Periodic Cheyne–Stokes breathing (CSB) oscillating between apnea and crescendo–decrescendo hyperpnea is the most common central apnea. Currently, there is no proven therapy for CSB, probably because the fundamental pathophysiological question of how the ...
Ana M. Casarrubios   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

National Knowledge-Driven Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea—The Swedish Approach

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2023
Introduction: This paper describes the development of “Swedish Guidelines for OSA treatment” and the underlying managed care process. The Apnea Hypopnea Index (AHI) is traditionally used as a single parameter for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) severity ...
Ludger Grote   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sleep apnea-hypopnea quantification by cardiovascular data analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Sleep apnea is the most common sleep disturbance and it is an important risk factor for cardiovascular disorders. Its detection relies on a polysomnography, a combination of diverse exams.
Anteneodo, Celia   +5 more
core   +13 more sources

International Consensus Statement on Obstructive Sleep Apnea

open access: yesInternational Forum of Allergy and Rhinology, 2022
Evaluation and interpretation of the literature on obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) allows for consolidation and determination of the key factors important for clinical management of the adult OSA patient. Toward this goal, an international collaborative of
Jolie L. Chang   +139 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Metrics of Sleep Apnea Severity: Beyond the AHI.

open access: yesSleep, 2021
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is thought to affect almost 1 billion people worldwide. OSA has well established cardiovascular and neurocognitive sequelae, although the optimal metric to assess its severity and/or potential response to therapy remains ...
A. Malhotra   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Possibilities of diagnosing breathing disorders during sleep in home conditions

open access: yesDiagnostyka, 2021
Disorders of breathing during sleep not only adversely affect the condition of the body during the daytime, but, above all, can be dangerous to health and life.
Dorota Górnicka   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use and Performance of the STOP-Bang Questionnaire for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Screening Across Geographic Regions

open access: yesJAMA Network Open, 2021
Key Points Question Is the STOP-Bang (snoring, tiredness, observed apnea, blood pressure, body mass index, age, neck size, gender) questionnaire a valid obstructive sleep apnea screening tool for patients referred to sleep clinics in different ...
B. Pivetta   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pneumoproteins and biomarkers of inflammation and coagulation do not predict rapid lung function decline in people living with HIV

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is among the leading causes of death worldwide and HIV is an independent risk factor for the development of COPD.
David M. MacDonald   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment emergent obstructive sleep apnea after Chiari surgery: A case report [PDF]

open access: yesSleep Science, 2020
Patients with Chiari type I malformation may also present with sleep disordered breathing mainly central sleep apnea. Here, we report a patient with Chiari I malformation referred to our clinic because of snoring and sleep ...
Hamed Amirifard   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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