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Adipocytokines in sleep apnea syndrome [PDF]
European Journal of Medical Research, 2009 Biomarkers of adipose tissue may affect glucose and lipid metabolism and present pro-inflammatory properties, thus could be involved in the pathobiochemistry of cardiovascular disease (CVD). The coexistence of sleep apnea syndrome (OSA) and metabolic risk factors of CVD is worth explaining.
Wysocka E +5 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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Impacts of Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic on Sleep Pattern [PDF]
Sleep Medicine Research, 2023 The ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is the third global crisis after two epidemics of severe acute respiratory syndromes. It has affected general public besides health care systems and governments.
Samira Rabiei, Maryam Nazari
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Investigation of the relationship between sleep problems and work injuries [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND Work injuries are a major problem worldwide. Approximately 360,000 fatal occupational injuries occur yearly, and more than 960,000 workers are injured daily. The worldwide estimated cost of work injuries is over US$ 400 billion a year.
Uehli, Katrin
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Barbed suture pharyngoplasty in velopharyngeal complete concentric collapse: a multicentric study
The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2022 Background Studies have shown that complete concentric circular collapse (CCC) at the velum is a frequent finding in drug-induced sleep endoscopy, implying a worse prognosis for surgical outcomes in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS)
Felipe Castillo-Farias +14 more
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Sleep Disorders, 2014 Complex sleep apnea is the term used to describe a form of sleep disordered breathing in which repeated central apneas (>5/hour) persist or emerge when obstructive events are extinguished with positive airway pressure (PAP) and for which there is not a clear cause for the central apneas such as narcotics or systolic heart failure. The driving forces
Khan, Muhammad Talha, Franco, Rose Amy
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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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, 2020 : Background and aim: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is an independent risk factor for dyslipidemia. The current study examined the effects of positive airway pressure (PAP) treatment on lipid status in the European Sleep Apnea Database (ESADA).
European Sleep Apnea Database collaborators +15 more
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Symptoms of Daytime Sleepiness and Sleep Apnea among Pregnant Women
Oman Medical Journal, 2020 Objectives: Despite the fact that sleep disturbances have been associated with poor maternal and neonatal health outcomes in pregnancy, no studies have assessed excessive daytime sleepiness or the risk for sleep apnea among pregnant Saudi Arabian women ...
Yassar Al-Jahdali +8 more
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Sleep Apnea Syndrome in the Elderly [PDF]
Sleep, 1992 Sleep apnea syndrome (SAS) is a well established sleep disorder with high morbidity and mortality. Patients are most often middle-aged men. SAS occurs in at least 1% of the adult population. Several studies have suggested that SAS is extremely frequent in the elderly, its prevalence ranging from 18 to 73% in this group.
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