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Is subjective sleep evaluation a good predictor for obstructive sleep apnea?

open access: yesClinics, 2018
OBJECTIVE: To compare subjective sleep evaluation obtained using four questionnaires with polysomnography results for individuals with and without obstructive sleep apnea.
Cárita de Moura Laranjeira   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unconstrained video monitoring of breathing behavior and application to diagnosis of sleep apnea [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Disruption of the Blood–Brain Barrier Predicts Progression of Cerebral Small Vessel Disease White Matter Hyperintensities

open access: yesAnnals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective The objective of this study was to test if blood–brain barrier (BBB) disruption, detected using dynamic susceptibility contrast (DSC) imaging, would predict progression of white matter hyperintensities (WMHs) over the subsequent year in patients with chronic cerebrovascular disease. Methods The study included patients with a history of stroke
Richard Leigh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Obstructive sleep apnea as an independent predictor of postoperative delirium and pain: Protocol for an observational study of a surgical cohort [version 2; referees: 2 approved] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Introduction: Postoperative delirium and pain are common complications in adults, and are difficult both to prevent and treat. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is prevalent in surgical patients, and has been suggested to be a risk factor for postoperative ...
Arrington, Brianna   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Prevalence of OSA Risk and Bruxism in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often present with sleep disorders, including obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a condition characterized by upper airway obstruction during sleep. Bruxism has been recently described as being associated with OSA.
Anna Alessandri‐Bonetti   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Olfactory evaluation in obstructive sleep apnoea patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The sense of smell has a high impact on the quality of life. The aim of the present study was to investigate olfactory dysfunction in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) and correlate the severity of disease with olfactory dysfunction.
ANGELETTI, DILETTA   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Drug poisonings following bariatric surgery: Case series report

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Bariatric surgery alters gastrointestinal anatomy and physiology, which likely impacts upon oral medication absorption. Drug‐ and alcohol‐related deaths in this population are being increasingly reported; however, toxicological detail is lacking. Using data reported to the National Programme on Substance Use Mortality, we identified 18 deaths in people
Eman Mshari   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of the Association between Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Hearing Loss

open access: yesJournal of Sleep Sciences, 2016
Background and Objective: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) through hypoxia and reoxygenation periods leads to oxidative stress, endothelial dysfunction, and activation of inflammatory cycles, which eventually may cause disorder in vasa nervorum, and ...
Amir Hossein Mohammadi   +4 more
doaj  

Cardiovascular Dısease Risk in Patients with Obstructıve Sleep Apnea Syndrome

open access: yesGalician Medical Journal, 2019
Obstructıve sleep apnea syndrome is a clinical syndrome characterized by recurrent partial or total obstruction of the upper respiratory tract. The main symptoms are snoring, excessive daytime sleepiness and witnessed apnea.
Hasan Ölmez, Nurten Arslan Işık
doaj   +1 more source

Avaliação orofaríngea como preditor da apneia obstrutiva do sono: estudo piloto dos reflexos nauseoso e palatal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has high prevalence and may cause serious comorbities. The aim of this trial was to show if simple noninvasive methods such as gag reflex and palatal reflex are prospective multivariate assessments of predictor variables for
Carvalho, Luciane Bizari Coin de   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

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