Central Sleep Apnea in Children—10 Years Experience at a Tertiary Sleep Laboratory
Thoracic Research and PracticeObjective: Central sleep apnea (CSA) is a rare condition in children; however, it can cause significant morbidity if not diagnosed early. We aimed to increase the knowledge about CSA in children by describing the clinical characteristics of children ...
Cansu Yılmaz Yeğit +12 more
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Management of Complex Sleep Apnea Syndromes (Including Treatment Emergent and Treatment Persistent Central Sleep Apnea) [PDF]
, 2022 Complex sleep apnea refers to patents with obstructive sleep apnea who develop central apneas on continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP). It occurs most frequently during the first initiation of CPAP therapy, but can also evolve later on.
Brill, Anne-Kathrin, Anne-Kathrin Brill
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Identification of sleep apnea events using discrete wavelet transform of respiration, ECG and accelerometer signals [PDF]
, 2013 Sleep apnea is a common sleep disorder in which patient sleep patterns are disrupted due to recurrent pauses in breathing or by instances of abnormally low breathing. Current gold standard tests for the detection of apnea events are costly and have the
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Clinical Parameters Related to the Duration of Automatic Positive Airway Pressure Titration [PDF]
Sleep Medicine Research, 2020 Background and Objective Automatic positive airway pressure (APAP) therapy is a treatment and titration method for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). However, little is known about the optimal duration of APAP titration for identifying effective pressure. 1)
Ji-Sun Kim +4 more
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Increase in the frequency of obstructive sleep apnea in elderly people [PDF]
Sleep Science, 2019 Background: The prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) increases with age. However, older adults have limited perception of the symptoms related with poor sleep quality.
Glenda Ernst +5 more
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Correlation between oxidative stress and cognitive impairment in patients with obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2022 Background/Aim. It is necessary to find relevant oxidative stress markers for predicting the severity of obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS), a sleep disorder-related respiratory disease.
Jia Pingdong +4 more
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome [PDF]
The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 2006 Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is caused by upper airway collapse during inspiration, causing intermittent hypoxemia, hypercapnia, acidosis, sympathetic nervous system activation, and arousal from sleep. Nighttime blood pressure is higher, but unexpectedly, daytime hypertension occurs. The prevalence of hypertension is very high and the incidence of
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Pitfalls of AHI system of severity grading in obstructive sleep apnoea [PDF]
Sleep ScienceObstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is the major underlying co-morbidity in many of the non-communicable diseases (NCD) due to obesity as a common risk factor.
Rashmi Soori +5 more
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Incidence of Sleep Apnea Syndromes in General Patients at a Hospital for Internal Medicine [PDF]
, 1986 1986-03Incidence of sleep apnea syndromes in the general population in Japan is unknown. To investigate this incidence in Japan, sleep apnea syndromes were carefully diagnosed for all patients who visited a private hospital located in Naka Ward, Nagoya ...
OKADA, TAMOTSU +4 more
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Changes in Acoustic Pharyngometric Indices After Adenotonsillectomy in Children [PDF]
Sleep Medicine ResearchBackground and Objective This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of acoustic pharyngometry by examining the data before and after adenotonsillectomy in children with sleep-disordered breathing (SDB).
Young Han Chung +3 more
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