… With this systematic review we aimed to determine the prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea
(… Twenty-four studies out of 3807 found by systematically searching PubMed and Embase …

… The objective was to establish the evidence base for diagnosing sleep apnea (SA) in adult
patients using systematic review methods. Tests covered were sleep monitoring devices, …

… A systematic review concluded that on history and physical examination, nocturnal gasping
or choking is the most reliable indicator of OSA, while snoring is not specific. A population …

… Abstract Purpose Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) may lead to lifethreatening problems if
it is left … The objective of this systematic review is to identify and evaluate the available …

… review … a systematic search of English-language journals and other electronic databases.
We used major MeSH headings and text words ‘sleep’, ‘sleep apnea’, ‘obstructive sleep apnea’…

… the surrogate endpoints of improvement in respiratory and sleep metrics be taken as adequate
therapeutic outcome measures in patients with sleep apnea and cardiovascular disease. …

… through systematic review and meta-analysis. This study provides a systematic review of
the … to examine the effectiveness of such treatment schemes in improvement of sleep apnea. …

… Epidemiological studies on sleep apnea will identify all subjects with OSA defined as AHI
≥… subjects eligible for sleep apnea investigation on clinical grounds. This article reviews the …

… at risk for sleep apnea. Other patient characteristics associated with sleep apnea include male
… resuscitative snorting; observed apnea; and a history of systemic hypertension. Symptoms …

… A more recent systematic review of 24 studies spanning three decades, over half conducted
in Europe and five in North America, reported the prevalence of OSA (defined as an AHI of …