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Obstructive Sleep Apnea- A Comprehensive Review of Risk Factors, Pathogenesis and Management

open access: yesAnnals of Abbasi Shaheed Hospital and Karachi Medical & Dental College, 2021
Sleep is a blessing to humans. Good quality of sleep helps people to live and enjoy their lives. Obstructive sleep apnea is a common sleep disorder accompanied by the onset of sleep, apnea or hypopnea , choking sensation and loud snoring.
Noura Homood Saeed Alshahrani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

SVM-Based Sleep Apnea Identification Using Optimal RR-Interval Features of the ECG Signal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Sleep apnea (SA) is the most commonly known sleeping disorder characterized by pauses of airflow to the lungs and often results in day and night time symptoms such as impaired concentration, depression, memory loss, snoring, nocturnal arousals, sweating ...
Almazaydeh, Laiali   +3 more
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Interfering with sleep apnea [PDF]

open access: yesBioelectronic Medicine
AbstractThe effects of electromagnetic interference have been hiding in plain sight for millennia and are now being applied to the non-invasive stimulation of deep tissues. In the article by Missey et al., the effect of non-invasive stimulation of the hypoglossal nerve by an interference envelope of interfering carrier waves is examined in mice and ...
Nigel Paul Pedersen   +1 more
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Sleep Apnea in Organic Solvent Exposed Workers

open access: yesTürk Uyku Tıbbı Dergisi, 2018
Objective: To evaluate the frequency of sleep apnea in solvent exposed workers and to find out the relationship between exposure level and sleep apnea.
Gülseren Sağcan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between mean platelet volume and cardiovascular disease in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

open access: yesSAGE Open Medicine, 2023
Objectives: Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is associated with cardiovascular diseases. Mean platelet volume has emerged as a marker of prothrombotic conditions and cardiovascular risk.
Souha Kallel   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Use of Nasal Dilator Strips as a Placebo for Trials Evaluating Continuous Positive Airway Pressure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Objectives: The aim of the current study was to compare the objective and subjective effects of continuous positive airway pressure to the use of nasal dilator strips in patients with acromegaly and moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea. Methods: We
Amaro, Aline C.S.   +5 more
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Depression and Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
For over two decades clinical studies have been conducted which suggest the existence of a relationship between depression and Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA).
O'Hara, Ruth, Schröder, Carmen M
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Developing Community-Appropriate Sleep Apnea Messaging Through Appreciative Inquiry and Boot Camp Translation: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesJournal of Community Engagement and Scholarship, 2022
Undiagnosed sleep apnea is a substantial burden in the United States, leading to negative health impacts and unnecessary costs. Diagnosing sleep apnea is challenging due to a lack of evidence to justify universal screening and discomfort associated with ...
Tristen L. Hall   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Obstructive sleep apnea and ocular disorders. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Obstructive sleep apnea is a diagnosis that ophthalmologists can screen for when a patient presents with certain risk factors. Recent literature provides strong data for associations between sleep apnea and ocular disorders.
Grover, Deepak P.
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Noncontact Sleep Monitoring With Infrared Video Data to Estimate Sleep Apnea Severity and Distinguish Between Positional and Nonpositional Sleep Apnea: Model Development and Experimental Validation

open access: yesJournal of Medical Internet Research, 2021
BackgroundSleep apnea is a respiratory disorder characterized by frequent breathing cessation during sleep. Sleep apnea severity is determined by the apnea-hypopnea index (AHI), which is the hourly rate of respiratory events.
Sina Akbarian   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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