Comparison of commonly used questionnaires to identify obstructive sleep apnea in a high-risk population

K Kee, J Dixon, J Shaw, E Vulikh… - Journal of Clinical …, 2018 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: Sleep apnea is associated with adverse health outcomes. Despite being
an important comorbidity in obesity, type 2 diabetes, heart failure, and resistant …

Description and validation of the apnea risk evaluation system: a novel method to diagnose sleep apnea-hypopnea in the home

PR Westbrook, DJ Levendowski, M Cvetinovic… - Chest, 2005 - Elsevier
Study objectives To evaluate the accuracy and practicality of the Apnea Risk Evaluation
System (ARES; Advanced Brain Monitoring; Carlsbad, CA), a limited-channel system for …

Variability and misclassification of sleep apnea severity based on multi-night testing

NM Punjabi, S Patil, C Crainiceanu, RN Aurora - Chest, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Portable monitoring is a convenient means for diagnosing sleep apnea.
However, data on whether one night of monitoring is sufficiently precise for the diagnosis of …

Recommended protocols for the multiple sleep latency test and maintenance of wakefulness test in adults: guidance from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine

LE Krahn, DL Arand, AY Avidan, DG Davila… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - jcsm.aasm.org
This article updates the American Academy of Sleep Medicine protocols for the
administration of the Multiple Sleep Latency Test and the Maintenance of Wakefulness Test …

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 …

Auto-adjusting positive airway pressure treatment for sleep apnea diagnosed by home sleep testing

RB Berry, P Sriram - Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, 2014 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: Compare auto-adjusting positive airway pressure (APAP) treatment with
positive airway pressure (PAP) titration by polysomnography (PSG) followed by CPAP …

Validation of a portable monitoring system for the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

R Santos-Silva, DE Sartori, V Truksinas, E Truksinas… - Sleep, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objective: To evaluate if a portable monitor could accurately measure the
apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) in patients with a suspicion of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) …

Evaluation of clinical tools to screen and assess for obstructive sleep apnea

C Gamaldo, L Buenaver, O Chernyshev… - Journal of Clinical …, 2018 - jcsm.aasm.org
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a globally recognized medical condition, associated with
development of long-term adverse health consequences, including cardiovascular disease …

[PDF][PDF] Home diagnosis of sleep apnea: a systematic review of the literature: an evidence review cosponsored by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, the …

WW Flemons, MR Littner, JA Rowley, P Gay… - Chest, 2003 - researchgate.net
Sleep apnea is a common disorder that affects both children and adults. It is characterized
by periods of breathing cessation (apnea) and periods of reduced breathing (hypopnea) …

Screening for obstructive sleep apnea in adults: evidence report and systematic review for the US Preventive Services Task Force

DE Jonas, HR Amick, C Feltner, RP Weber, M Arvanitis… - Jama, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Many adverse health outcomes are associated with obstructive sleep apnea
(OSA). Objective To review primary care–relevant evidence on screening adults for OSA …