An analysis of sleep position during young adulthood in men who develop Barrett’s Esophagus
Objective: Sleeping on the right side (right lateral decubitus position) is associated with increased acid reflux. It is unknown how sleep position during young adulthood affects patients with Barrett’s Esophagus (BE), a precursor to esophageal ...
Brian H. Nathanson, Farhad Navab
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Protocol of the SOMNIA project : an observational study to create a neurophysiological database for advanced clinical sleep monitoring [PDF]
Introduction Polysomnography (PSG) is the primary tool for sleep monitoring and the diagnosis of sleep disorders. Recent advances in signal analysis make it possible to reveal more information from this rich data source.
Arsenali, Bruno +16 more
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Newborns discriminate novel from harmonic sounds: a study using magnetoencephalography [PDF]
Objective: We investigated whether newborns respond differently to novel and deviant sounds during quiet sleep. Methods: Twelve healthy neonates were presented with a three-stimulus oddball paradigm, consisting of frequent standard (76%), infrequent
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Field assessment of a safe sleep instrument using smartphone technology
Introduction: Sudden unexpected infant death is the leading cause of infant mortality with black: white infant mortality remaining at 2:1 for the last decade.
Rosemary Nabaweesi +4 more
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Class II correction improves nocturnal breathing in adolescents [PDF]
Objective: To examine modifications in sleep pattern and in craniofacial morphology of adolescents with mandibular retrognathism.Materials and Methods: Sixteen subjects at maximum pubertal growth (12.6 years [+/- 11.5 months]) were selected and treated ...
Cunha, Thays Crosara Abrahao +4 more
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P216 Accuracy of sleep position detection by sleep positional trainers [PDF]
Introduction Positional Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (P-OSA) – where apnoeas or hypopnoeas occur predominantly or exclusively in the supine sleep position – is common. 5% of patients attending our service for home sleep studies meet current diagnostic criteria.
S Campbell, C Carlin
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Evaluation and Management of Sleep Disorders in the Hand Surgery Patient. [PDF]
Despite posing a significant public health threat, sleep disorders remain poorly understood and often underdiagnosed and mismanaged. Although sleep disorders are seemingly unrelated, hand surgeons should be mindful of these because numerous conditions of
Gaspar, Michael P. +4 more
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Sleep characteristics in Brazilian children and adolescents: a population-based study
Objective/background: To evaluate sleep characteristics in Brazilian children and adolescents aged 0–19 years and determine the prevalence of sleep disturbances (SDs) and their association with regional differences and socioeconomic status (SES ...
Geciely Munaretto Fogaça de Almeida +1 more
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Use of night-time positioning equipment in care home residents with postural asymmetry : a pilot study [PDF]
Twenty four-hour postural care that includes the use of night-time positioning equipment (NTPE) is being increasingly recommended. However, because most of the published studies focus on children, there is a lack of evidence on the use of NTPE in adults.
Bartley, C, Stephens, M
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BackgroundAccurately and unobtrusively testing the effects of snoring and sleep interventions at home has become possible with recent advances in digital measurement technologies.
Sharon Danoff-Burg +3 more
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