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Differences in patients derived from otolaryngology and other specialties with sleep apnea
Background Snoring is a main concern in patients who consult an otolaryngologist (ENT physicians) and patients who have cardiovascular comorbidities or excessive daytime sleepiness who usually consult with other specialists.
Constanza Salas +7 more
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Melatonin is the main hormone involved in the control of the sleep-wake cycle. It is easily synthesisable and can be administered orally, which has led to interest in its use as a treatment for insomnia.
J.J. Poza +3 more
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Prevalence of sleep symptoms and risk of obstructive sleep apnea in Mexico
Objective. To estimate the prevalence of sleep related symptoms (SRS) in Mexico, and their distribution by region, urbanization and gender. Materials and methods. Cross-sectional study using a national probabilistic sample among adults over 20 years old.
Selene Guerrero-Zúñiga +6 more
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Diagnóstico diferencial del insomnio con otros trastornos primarios del sueño comórbidos
Resumen: Actualmente la «queja de insomnio» tiene una prevalencia muy elevada en la consulta médica, lo que obliga que cualquier facultativo deba tener unas nociones básicas de cómo enfocarla. Pero actualmente existen ciertos aspectos que dificultan este
Alex Ferré-Masó +2 more
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El paciente roncador: evaluación y alternativas terapéuticas
Resumen: El ronquido es un problema altamente prevalente, que afecta a millones de personas a nivel mundial. Impacta negativamente en la calidad de vida al afectar la relación de pareja y la calidad de sueño, además de constituir un factor de riesgo ...
Gonzalo Nazar +2 more
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Revisión del tratamiento del síndrome obesidad hipoventilación
El síndrome de obesidad hipoventilación (SOH) se define como la coexistencia de obesidad (índice de masa corporal ≥ 30 kg/mg²), alteraciones respiratorias durante el sueño e hipoventilación alveolar crónica que acarrea hipercapnia diurna (pCO2 ≥ 45 mmHg),
Mariara Calderón-Alcalá +4 more
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Presby-sleep: analysis of some sleep parameters in elderly patients
Objectives: analyze reports and reports of nocturnal polysomnography with oximetry and correlate respiratory disorders with other variables related to sleep, in a long-lived population.
Stella Maris Valiensi +5 more
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Circadian Pattern in Restless Legs Syndrome: Implications for Treatment Posology
The symptoms of restless legs syndrome (RLS) follow a circadian pattern, as inducated in the current RLS diagnostic criteria. Indeed, subjects with mild-to-moderate RLS suffer or not from RLS symptoms depending on the time of day, resembling an above ...
Celia Garcia-Malo +3 more
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The Protrusion Maneuver as a Clinical Indicator of the Level of Pharyngeal Obstruction in Patients with Snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Concordance Study [PDF]
Introduction: Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) is a prevalent condition characterized by upper airway collapse during sleep. Precise identification of the anatomical site of obstruction is essential to tailor therapy, particularly for noncontinuous ...
Alberto Labra +5 more
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ABSTRACT We studied the oral stories 226 U.S. Latine caregivers (most Mexican‐born, earning under $50,000 annually) shared with their children (Mage = 51.81 months) when prompted to tell a science‐ or nature‐related story. Inductive qualitative coding and analyses revealed personal experience stories—reminiscing, caregiver memories, and fictionalized ...
Andrea C. Bühler‐Wassmann +5 more
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