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Lack of reliable clinical predictors to identify obstructive sleep apnea in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

open access: yesClinics, 2013
OBJECTIVE: Obstructive sleep apnea is common among patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and may contribute to poor cardiovascular outcomes. However, obstructive sleep apnea is largely unrecognized in this population.
Flávia B. Nerbass   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Hypertension

open access: yesCureus, 2023
Introduction About one-half of patients who have essential hypertension have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), and about one-half of patients who have obstructive sleep apnea have essential hypertension. OSA can cause even resistant hypertension if left untreated. These two entities often co-exist and are seen as a continuum of the same process.
Chaudhary, Shyam C   +9 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The efficacy of tonsillectomy in the management of PFAPA syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery
ObjectiveTo evaluate tonsillectomy's effectiveness in treating PFAPA syndrome through a systematic review and meta-analysis, providing evidence to guide clinical decisions and improve patient outcomes.Data sourceThe PubMed, Cochrane Library, and Google ...
Mingjiang Xia   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

Current Concepts in Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea

open access: yes, 2023
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is described as intermittent partial or complete upper airway obstruction that can disrupt respiratory and ventilatory patterns during sleep [...
Manisha Witmans, Mary Anne Tablizo
core   +1 more source

Prevalence and risk factors of moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in major depression: a observational and retrospective study on 703 subjects

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2017
Background Several studies have investigated the prevalence and risk factors of depression in subjects with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. However, few studies have investigated the prevalence and risk factors for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in ...
Matthieu Hein   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of a pragmatic lifestyle intervention for reducing body mass in obese adults with obstructive sleep apnoea: a randomised controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This study investigated the effects of a pragmatic lifestyle intervention in obese adults with continuous positive airway pressure-treated obstructive sleep apnoea hypopnoea syndrome (OSAHS).
Copeland, Robert   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Prevalence and risk factors of moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in insomnia sufferers: a study on 1311 subjects

open access: yesRespiratory Research, 2017
Background Several studies have investigated the prevalence and risk factors of insomnia in subjects with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. However, few studies have investigated the prevalence and risk factors for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in ...
Matthieu Hein   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The relationship between the predictors of obstructive sleep apnea and difficult intubation [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2011
BackgroundThe study was performed in order to determine the risk factors for difficult tracheal intubation in obstructive sleep apnea patients.MethodsFor 115 male patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and who were undergoing palatal muscle ...
Sang-Jun Lee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Supine sleep and positional sleep apnea after acute ischemic stroke and intracerebral hemorrhage

open access: yesClinics, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Are reduced internal nasal dimensions a risk factor for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome?

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022
Introduction: Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is a high-prevalence disorder found in the population. Studies have shown a possible association between nasal obstruction and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome, but the existence of a association between the
Sergio Henrique Kiemle Trindade   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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