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Oman Medical Journal, 2020 Objectives: Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) compliance of > 4 hours per night has been considered acceptable to achieve clinical improvements in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).
Mohammed A. Al-Abri +3 more
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The Association of Neck Circumference and Obesity: That Is Not All Yet [PDF]
, 2016 We read with great interest the article entitled “Neck circumference as a useful marker for screening overweight and obesity in children and adolescents” published in the May issue of the Oman Medical Journal.1 The article highlights the worrying ...
Mohamad, Irfan, Nadarajah, Sanjeevan
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Patient Preference and Adherence, 2013 Complex sleep apnea syndrome (CompSAS) is a distinct form of sleep-disordered breathing characterized as central sleep apnea (CSA), and presents in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients during initial treatment with a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) device.
Jing Feng +4 more
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Comparative assessment of changes in pharyngeal airway space in cases of obstructive sleep apnoea with a customized mandibular repositioning appliance - a clinical study [PDF]
Sleep ScienceObjectives: The present study aims at evaluating the effects of a customized mandibular repositioning appliance on the pharyngeal airway, nocturnal sleep patterns, daytime discomfort and occlusal changes in established cases of adult obstructive sleep ...
Rezeen Aziz +5 more
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Skin blood flow changes during apneic spells in preterm infants [PDF]
, 1989 Changes in skin blood flow during apneic spells were determined in 18 preterm infants using a diode laser Doppler flow meter without light conducting fibres.
Aarnoudse, J.G. +5 more
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Health Promotion in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2015 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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Sleep clinical record. what differences in school and preschool children? [PDF]
, 2016 The sleep clinical record (SCR) may be a valid method for detecting children with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). This study aimed to evaluate whether there were differences in SCR depending on age and to identify the possible risk factors for OSA ...
Barreto, Mario +6 more
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The Cerebellum and SIDS: Disordered Breathing in a Mouse Model of Developmental Cerebellar Purkinje Cell Loss during Recovery from Hypercarbia. [PDF]
, 2016 The cerebellum assists coordination of somatomotor, respiratory, and autonomic actions. Purkinje cell alterations or loss appear in sudden infant death and sudden death in epilepsy victims, possibly contributing to the fatal event. We evaluated breathing
Calton, Michele A +4 more
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Sleep respiratory disturbances during the ascent to Mount Aconcagua [PDF]
Sleep ScienceIntroduction: Mountaineers exposed to hypobaric hypoxia (HH) show high-altitude periodic breathing (PB). Objective: To analyze high-altitude PB during the ascent of Mount Aconcagua (Argentina).
Alvaro Emilio Ortiz-Naretto +3 more
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Management of insomnia in sleep disordered breathing [PDF]
, 2019 Both obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) and chronic insomnia disorder are highly prevalent in the general population. Whilst both disorders may occur together by mere coincidence, it appears that they share clinical features and that they may aggravate each ...
Janssen, Hennie CJP +4 more
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