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Sleeping in an Inclined Position to Reduce Snoring and Improve Sleep: In-home Product Intervention Study

open access: yesJMIR Formative Research, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Duration and mode of delivery: Does maternal sleep matter?

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Poor sleep quality in late pregnancy has been identified as a risk factor for operative deliveries. In this study, we investigated the associations between maternal sleep throughout pregnancy and its impact on both the duration and mode of delivery.
Hilla Parttimaa   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Domiciliary nasal respiratory support : first experiences in Malta [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Nasal respiratory support is a non-invasive alternative to conventional assisted ventilation with endotracheal intubation, or the more cumbersome negative pressure ventilators.
Camilleri, R.   +2 more
core  

Response to Shayah and Coatesworth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Full assessment of snoring should involve general and local factors which contribute to the patient's complaint, such as any history of apnoea attacks, high body mass index, reflux, smoking, alcohol consumption, uvulasize and laxity of soft palate ...
MacKenzie, K.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Examining Sleep‐Related Problems in Youth With Misophonia

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The relationship between misophonia and sleep‐related problems (SRPs) in youth is underexplored. This paucity of research is concerning because SRPs might be elevated among youth with misophonia. If left untreated, SRPs can contribute to long‐term health consequences.
Kevin M. Wagner   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of Upper Airway Morphology Using Four‐Dimensional Dynamic MRI With Active Deep Learning‐Based Automatic Segmentation

open access: yesJournal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Upper‐airway morphology changes during breathing can be captured with cine 4D MRI. Active‐learning nnU‐Net reduces manual labeling while maintaining accuracy. Purpose For automatic upper airway segmentation on free‐breathing cine 4D MRI using active learning and quantifying dynamic changes under two mouth positions.
Cheng‐Yang Yu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Associations of snoring frequency and intensity in pregnancy with time‐to‐delivery

open access: yesPaediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology, 2018
BACKGROUND Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) is linked to adverse pregnancy outcomes. However, little is known about the association of SDB with timing of delivery. We examined the association of snoring frequency, a key SDB marker, and snoring intensity,
G. Dunietz   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cost‐Utility Analysis of Intracapsular and Extracapsular Techniques for Pediatric Tonsillectomy

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Intracapsular coblation tonsillectomy (ICT) is more cost‐effective than extracapsular tonsillectomy (ECT) in pediatric patients, particularly for ambulatory procedures. In a prospective cohort of over 5000 cases, ICT was associated with lower costs and comparable or better quality‐adjusted life years, even when accounting for potential revision ...
Stephen R. Chorney   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Heart rate variability in non-apneic snorers and controls before and after continuous positive airway pressure

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2005
Background We hypothesized that sympathetic nervous system activity (SNSA) is increased and parasympathetic nervous system activity (PNSA) is decreased during non-rapid eye movement (NREM) sleep in non-apneic, otherwise healthy, snoring individuals ...
Mateika Jason H   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long-term prediction of adherence to continuous positive air pressure therapy for the treatment of moderate/severe obstructive sleep apnea syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +10 more
core   +1 more source

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