Health Promotion in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Introduction Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS), which is commonly underdiagnosed, has a high occurrence in the world population. Health education concerning sleep disorders and OSAS should be implemented.
Camila de Castro Corrêa +2 more
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Central Sleep Apnea in Children—10 Years Experience at a Tertiary Sleep Laboratory
Objective: 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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Sleep-Disordered Breathing: Key Pathophysiological Mechanisms and Their Clinical Implications [PDF]
Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) encompasses a spectrum of conditions characterized by abnormal respiratory patterns during sleep. These disorders include obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), central sleep apnea (CSA), hypoventilation syndromes, primary ...
Julia Rupp +2 more
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Practice recommendations for the role of physiotherapy in the management of sleep disorders: the 2022 Brazilian Sleep Association Guidelines [PDF]
This clinical guideline supported by the Brazilian Sleep Association comprises a brief history of the development of Brazilian sleep physiotherapy, outlines the role of the physiotherapist as part of a sleep health team, and describes the clinical ...
Cristina Frange +26 more
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Epiglottic Collapse in Obstructive Sleep Apnea [PDF]
Along with the development of diagnostic techniques, many studies have been conducted to find the anatomical causes of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).
Mi Rye Bae, Yoo-Sam Chung
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Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome and anatomical factors: possible correlations [PDF]
Objectives: The following retrospective study was devised with the aim of evaluating the correlation between OSAS and various anatomical factors. Material and Methods: Thirty-seven patients over the age of 40 were analyzed, of which 19 were ...
Giovanna Maino +4 more
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A comprehensive review of obstructive sleep apnea [PDF]
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a complex disorder characterized by collapse of the upper airway during sleep. Downstream effects involve the cardiovascular, pulmonary, and neurocognitive systems.
Anna Abbasil +6 more
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Brazilian Thoracic Association Consensus on Sleep-disordered Breathing
Sleep is essential for the proper functioning of all individuals. Sleep-disordered breathing can occur at any age and is a common reason for medical visits.
Ricardo Luiz de Menezes Duarte +13 more
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Simplified sleep resistance test for daytime sleepiness detection [PDF]
Objectives: Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is a highly prevalent symptom that increases the risk of traffic accidents and deteriorates the quality of life.
Luis Darío Larrateguy +4 more
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Management of Complex Sleep Apnea Syndromes (Including Treatment Emergent and Treatment Persistent Central Sleep Apnea) [PDF]
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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