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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, Baratta F, Brunori M, Bucci T, Del Ben M, Fabiani M, Fabiani V, Lillo R, Loffredo L, Pannitteri G, Pastori D   +10 more
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Effect of aging in snoring prevalence

Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2008
Objectives:To determine the effect of aging in snoring prevalence. Cross-sectional epidemiological study.Methods:Three different districts of Denizli, Turkey were randomly chosen to constitute the study group.
Cüneyt Orhan Kara, Funda Tümkaya, Bülent Topuz, Necdet Ardıç, Mehmet Zencir   +4 more
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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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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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Getting Your Zzzzzzz's: How sleep affects health & aging [PDF]

, 2003
The sleeplessness affecting about one-third of all older Americans is not a natural part of aging and can lead to serious health ...
Judith Estrine
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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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Sleep Characteristics in Patients with Whiplash-Associated Disorders: A Descriptive Study [PDF]

, 2012
Study Objectives: The purpose of this study was to explore sleep habits and characteristics of patients with whiplash-associated disorders (WAD) presenting at an outpatient, chiropractic clinic using the Medical Outcomes Study (MOS) Sleep Scale. Methods:
Bishop, Barton, Davis, Danielle, Edward, Jean, Greenstein, Jay S., Huffman, Allen, Topp, Robert V   +5 more
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Artificial intelligent vision analysis in obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) [PDF]

, 2006
Although polysomnography is a generally adopted approach for diagnosing obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), there are several critical drawbacks with it, including massive equipment cost, large expense on replacing damaged components and more importantly ...
Ahmed, Amr, Hunter, Andrew, Wang, Ching Wei   +2 more
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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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Exploring the dynamics of snoring in relation to sleep stages: Implications for gender differences, sleep position, and upper airway collapsibility.

PLoS ONE
ObjectiveThe purpose of this study was to determine the sleep stage during which isolated snoring occurs in children and adults, and to analyze changes after treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).MethodsThis retrospective study examined duration of ...
Masaaki Suzuki, Yuichi Kawai, Yoshihiro Funayama   +2 more
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