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Habitual snoring, adiposity measures and risk of type 2 diabetes in 0.5 million Chinese adults: a 10-year cohort

BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care, 2020
ObjectivesThe present study aimed to examine whether habitual snoring was independently associated with risk of type 2 diabetes among Chinese adults, and to assess the role that adiposity measures play in the snoring–diabetes association, as well as to ...
Yuxia Wei, Bang Zheng, Junning Fan, Jianxin Chen   +3 more
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Evaluating Sleep Apnea: In‐Lab Versus at‐Home Recording Time and the Impact of Positional Disease

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
We evaluated the minimum recording time needed for in‐lab polysomnography (PSG1) and home sleep apnea test Type 3 portable monitoring (HSAT) to accurately reflect the full‐night apnea–hypopnea index (AHI) in patients with suspected obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).
Raquel Chartuni Pereira Teixeira, Michel Burihan Cahali   +1 more
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Snoring in primary school children and domestic environment: A Perth school based study

Respiratory Research, 2004
Background The home is the predominant environment for exposure to many environmental irritants such as air pollutants and allergens. Exposure to common indoor irritants including volatile organic compounds, formaldehyde and nitrogen dioxide, may ...
Lee Andy H, Rumchev Krassi, Spickett Jeffery, Zhang Guicheng, Stick Stephen   +4 more
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Patient‐Reported Outcomes of Palatopharyngeal Surgery Without Tonsillectomy: A Meta‐Analysis

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Palatopharyngeal surgery without tonsillectomy leads to clinically meaningful improvements in daytime sleepiness and snoring, but patient‐reported outcomes vary markedly by surgical technique. Suture‐based procedures, muscle relocation, cold‐steel approaches, and powered instruments show the largest and durable benefits, with no evidence of effect ...
Samuel Tschopp, Flora Meinert, Georgios Mantokoudis, Marco Caversaccio, Urs Borner   +4 more
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Endoscopic Suture Ligation and Sclerotherapy for Pharyngolaryngeal Venous Malformation

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This study evaluated suture ligation combined with sclerotherapy in 53 patients with pharyngolaryngeal venous malformations. A single procedure achieved complete resolution in 79.25% of cases, with no serious complications or need for prophylactic tracheostomy.
Jiajun Tian, Juke Ma, Ahmad A. Hariri, Zhenghua Lv, Peng Cui, Wei Xu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A genome-wide association study based on the China Kadoorie Biobank identifies genetic associations between snoring and cardiometabolic traits

Communications Biology
Despite the high prevalence of snoring in Asia, little is known about the genetic etiology of snoring and its causal relationships with cardiometabolic traits. Based on 100,626 Chinese individuals, a genome-wide association study on snoring was conducted.
Yunqing Zhu, Zhenhuang Zhuang, Jun Lv, Dianjianyi Sun, Pei Pei, Ling Yang, Iona Y. Millwood, Robin G. Walters, Yiping Chen, Huaidong Du, Fang Liu, Rebecca Stevens, Junshi Chen, Zhengming Chen, Liming Li, Canqing Yu, On behalf of the China Kadoorie Biobank Collaborative Group   +16 more
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Self‐reported snoring is associated with chronic kidney disease independent of metabolic syndrome in middle‐aged and elderly Chinese

Journal of Diabetes Investigation, 2019
Aims/Introduction To investigate the correlation between snoring and chronic kidney disease (CKD), and explore whether metabolic syndrome (MetS) plays an important role in this relationship among middle‐aged and elderly Chinese. Materials and Methods The
Jun Song, Chuan Wang, Aixia Ma, Huizhen Zheng, Wenjian Zheng, Xinguo Hou, Cheng Hu, Li Chen, Weiping Jia   +8 more
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Utility of Preoperative Cardiac Workup for Children With Very Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
In this retrospective study, we aimed to examine the prevalence and utility of obtaining a preoperative cardiac workup in children with very severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) prior to adenotonsillectomy. Of 144 patients with very severe OSA, 38 patients (26.4%) underwent a preoperative cardiac workup, and three of those 38 had abnormal findings ...
Danny A. Elias, Amber D. Shaffer, Zachary Bennett, Rachel Whelan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quality of life related to residual snoring after adenotonsillectomy: a pilot study [PDF]

Sleep Science
Introduction: Few studies have addressed long-term quality of life related to residual snoring after adenotonsillectomy. The aim of this study was to compare scores from the OSA-18 questionnaire between children with residual snoring and non-snoring ...
Rita Catia Brás Bariani, Thais Moura Guimaraes, Wilana Moura, Mario Cappellette Junior, Sergio Tufik, Gustavo A. Moreira, Reginaldo Raimundo Fujita   +6 more
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Association between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D and snoring in adults in Northern sudan: a matched case-control study

Scientific Reports
The association between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] concentrations and snoring is unclear. We aimed to investigate the association between serum 25(OH)D concentrations and snoring in adults in Sudan.
Hiba Elhag, Ahmed A. Hassan, Hatim Y. Alharbi, Ishag Adam   +3 more
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