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Differences in the Evaluation and Diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea by Sex: A Systematic Review

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This systematic review of 33 studies found that females with obstructive sleep apnea generally presented at an older age and with higher BMI, whereas males generally had greater neck circumference and apnea‐hypopnea index. These findings highlight clinically relevant sex‐based differences in OSA evaluation and support more individualized approaches to ...
Alexandra Vacaru   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D and snoring in adults in Northern sudan: a matched case-control study

open access: yesScientific 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Breathe, Eat, Talk: Three Essential Ingredients to Quality‐of‐Life Outcomes in Movement Disorders

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Breathing, eating, and talking (BET) impairments are common yet frequently underrecognized features of movement disorders. Deficits in respiration, swallowing, voice, and speech may emerge early in the course of a disease, adversely affecting safety, participation, and quality of life.
John Dean   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the dynamics of snoring in relation to sleep stages: Implications for gender differences, sleep position, and upper airway collapsibility.

open access: yesPLoS 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesSleep 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sleep‐Autonomic Interactions in Parkinson's Disease and Multiple System Atrophy: A Comparative Study Using Structural Equation Modeling

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Parkinson's disease (PD) and multiple system atrophy (MSA) are α‐synucleinopathies with overlapping autonomic and sleep dysfunction, but distinct trajectories. Objectives This study compared sleep and autonomic profiles in PD and MSA and elucidated disease‐specific associations using structural equation modeling (SEM).
Bora Jin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

CHARGE Syndrome: What an Otolaryngologist Should Know—A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To synthesize the prevalence of otolaryngologic manifestations in CHARGE syndrome (CS) to support otolaryngologists in delivering comprehensive management. Data Sources PubMed/MEDLINE, Embase, and Google Scholar were searched for English‐ and French‐language studies published from January 1980 through January 2025.
Camille Caron   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early life environment and snoring in adulthood

open access: yesRespiratory Research, 2008
Background To our knowledge, no studies of the possible association of early life environment with snoring in adulthood have been published. We aimed to investigate whether early life environment is associated with snoring later in life.
Franklin Karl A   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deciphering the Inflammatory Network in Pediatric Recurrent Tonsillitis: The Role of TRAF6, IRAK1, and miR‐146a‐5p

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To investigate the role of TNF receptor‐associated factor 6 (TRAF6), interleukin 1 receptor‐associated kinase 1 (IRAK1), and miR‐146a‐5p expression levels in the pathogenesis of recurrent tonsillitis. Study Design Case‐control study. Setting The study was conducted at the Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Muğla Training and Research
Ömer Faruk Güzel   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Drug‐Induced Sleep Endoscopy Findings in Obese Adolescents With Sleep Apnea

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Data regarding drug‐induced sleep endoscopy (DISE) findings in obese adolescents with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are lacking; such information could be used to direct and improve management as there is controversy whether adenotonsillectomy (AT) or positive airway pressure is standard therapy for this population.
Timothy Kearney   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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