Varying hypopnea definitions affect obstructive sleep apnea severity classification and association with cardiovascular disease

CHJ Won, L Qin, B Selim, HK Yaggi - Journal of Clinical Sleep …, 2018 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: To compare clinical features and cardiovascular risks in patients with
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) based on≥ 3% desaturation or arousal, and≥ 4 …

CPAP therapy in patients with mild OSA: implementation and treatment outcome

L Rosenthal, R Gerhardstein, A Lumley, P Guido… - Sleep Medicine, 2000 - Elsevier
Objectives: To determine continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment compliance
and reversal of excessive daytime sleepiness in patients with mild OSA. Background: CPAP …

Screening for obstructive sleep apnea in adults: US Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement

K Bibbins-Domingo, DC Grossman, SJ Curry… - Jama, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Based on data from the 1990s, estimated prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea
(OSA) in the United States is 10% for mild OSA and 3.8% to 6.5% for moderate to severe …

Nasal pressure recordings to detect obstructive sleep apnea

FR de Almeida, NT Ayas, R Otsuka, H Ueda… - Sleep and …, 2006 - Springer
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common disease. Given the costs of in-laboratory
polysomnography (PSG), alternative ambulatory methods for accurate diagnosis are …

Sleep efficiency during sleep studies: results of a prospective study comparing home‐based and in‐hospital polysomnography

M Bruyneel, C Sanida, G Art, W Libert… - Journal of sleep …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
To date, the clinical use of unattended home‐based polysomnography (PSG) is not
recommended. To assess whether sleep efficiency is better at home, we have performed a …

One negative polysomnogram does not exclude obstructive sleep apnea

TJ Meyer, SE Eveloff, LR Kline, RP Millman - Chest, 1993 - Elsevier
Night-to-night variability of apneas on overnight polysomnography exists in patients with
documented obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). In this study, we evaluated the possibility that …

Diagnostic accuracy of level 3 portable sleep tests versus level 1 polysomnography for sleep-disordered breathing: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M El Shayeb, LA Topfer, T Stafinski, L Pawluk… - Cmaj, 2014 - Can Med Assoc
Background: Greater awareness of sleep-disordered breathing and rising obesity rates have
fueled demand for sleep studies. Sleep testing using level 3 portable devices may expedite …

Short-term variability in apnea-hypopnea index during extended home portable monitoring

B Prasad, S Usmani, AD Steffen… - Journal of Clinical …, 2016 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: Apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) is the primary measure used to confirm a
diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). However, there may be significant night-to-night …

Metrics of sleep apnea severity: beyond the apnea-hypopnea index

A Malhotra, I Ayappa, N Ayas, N Collop, D Kirsch… - Sleep, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is thought to affect almost 1 billion people worldwide. OSA
has well established cardiovascular and neurocognitive sequelae, although the optimal …

Ambulatory monitoring in the diagnosis and management of obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome

J Corral-Peñafiel, JL Pepin… - European Respiratory …, 2013 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is a highly prevalent disorder associated with complications
such as arterial hypertension, cardiovascular diseases and traffic accidents. The resources …