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Pitfalls of AHI system of severity grading in obstructive sleep apnoea
Obstructive 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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Positional therapy in sleep apnoea - one fits all? What determines success in positional therapy in sleep apnoea syndrome. [PDF]
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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Predictive factors for sleep apnoea in patients on opioids for chronic pain
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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Sleep apnoea, gut dysbiosis and cognitive dysfunction [PDF]
Sleep disorders are becoming increasingly common, and their distinct effects on physical and mental health require elaborate investigation. Gut dysbiosis (GD) has been reported in sleep-related disorders, but sleep apnoea is of particular significance ...
Phurbu Dolkar +19 more
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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 ...
Darah-Bree Bensen-Boakes +11 more
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: Recent studies indicate that ambient temperature may modulate obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) severity. However, study results are contradictory warranting more investigation in this field.
Hedner, Jan Anders +43 more
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There is currently limited understanding of the genetic aetiology of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). We aimed to identify genetic loci associated with OSA risk, and to test if OSA and its comorbidities share a common genetic background.
S. Strausz +22 more
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Sleep apnoea is a highly prevalent disease that often goes undetected and is associated with poor clinical prognosis, especially as it exacerbates many different disease states.
Reno Roberts +7 more
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Effects of a pragmatic lifestyle intervention for reducing body mass in obese adults with obstructive sleep apnoea: a randomised controlled trial [PDF]
This study investigated the effects of a pragmatic lifestyle intervention in obese adults with continuous positive airway pressure-treated obstructive sleep apnoea hypopnoea syndrome (OSAHS).
Copeland, Robert +13 more
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AIMS Apnoea-hypopnoea index (AHI), the universal clinical metric of sleep apnoea severity, poorly predicts the adverse outcomes of sleep apnoea, potentially because the AHI, a frequency measure, does not adequately capture disease burden.
A. Azarbarzin +11 more
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