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European Respiratory Review, 2016 Sleep apnoea is a disorder characterised by repetitive pauses in breathing during sleep caused by airway occlusion (obstructive sleep apnoea) or altered control of breathing (central sleep apnoea).
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The Lancet Regional Health. Europe, 2022 Summary: Background: In the current century, sleep apnoea has become a significant public health problem due to the obesity epidemic. To increase awareness, improve diagnostics, and improve treatment, Finland implemented a national sleep apnoea ...
Tiina Mattila +10 more
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Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Syndrome, Endothelial Function and Markers of Endothelialization. Changes after CPAP [PDF]
, 2015 STUDY OBJECTIVES: This study tries to assess the endothelial function in vivo using flow-mediated dilatation (FMD) and several biomarkers of endothelium formation/restoration and damage in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) syndrome at baseline
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Positional therapy in sleep apnoea - one fits all? What determines success in positional therapy in sleep apnoea syndrome. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 Positional therapy is a simple means of therapy in sleep apnoea syndrome, but due to controversial or lacking evidence, it is not widely accepted as appropriate treatment.
Natascha Troester +6 more
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Obstructive sleep apnoea in obese adolescents and cardiometabolic risk markers [PDF]
, 2013 WHAT IS ALREADY KNOWN ABOUT THIS SUBJECT: In paediatric patients, obstructive sleep apnoea is associated with adiposity, especially visceral adiposity.
Brubaker, J. L. +8 more
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Long-term prediction of adherence to continuous positive air pressure therapy for the treatment of moderate/severe obstructive sleep apnea syndrome [PDF]
, 2018 BACKGROUND: Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy is a highly effective treatment for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). However, poor adherence is a limiting factor, and a significant proportion of patients are unable to tolerate CPAP.
Angelico F +10 more
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Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome in children
Pediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna, 2016 Sleep-related breathing disorders in children are a clinical problem which is more and more often diagnosed by doctors nowadays. They can be the basis for diagnosing obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome that causes a number of complications: lowering the ...
Anna Włodarska, Anna Doboszyńska
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Severe obstructive sleep disorders in Prader-Willi syndrome patients in southern Italy [PDF]
, 2018 Sleep-related disordered breathing (SDB) is very common in paediatric patients affected by Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS). However, data addressing SBD patterns and their management are lacking. The aim of the present study was to analyse SDB features in 14
Bocchino, Marialuisa +5 more
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Applied Sciences, 2022 People with insomnia frequently underestimate the duration of their sleep compared to objective polysomnography-measured sleep duration. Cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) is the most effective treatment for insomnia and also reduces the ...
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Predictive factors for sleep apnoea in patients on opioids for chronic pain
BMJ Open Respiratory Research, 2019 Background The risk of death is elevated in patients taking opioids for chronic non-cancer pain. Respiratory depression is the main cause of death due to opioids and sleep apnoea is an important associated risk factor.Methods In chronic pain clinics, we ...
Jean Wong +20 more
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