Continuous analysis and monitoring of snores and their relationship to the apnea‐hypopnea index

JA Fiz, R Jané, J Solà‐Soler, J Abad… - The …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Objectives/Hypothesis: We used a new automatic snoring detection and analysis
system to monitor snoring during full‐night polysomnography to assess whether the acoustic …

Analysed snoring sounds correlate to obstructive sleep disordered breathing

H Michael, S Andreas, B Thomas, H Beatrice… - European archives of …, 2008 - Springer
Snoring occurs as a major symptom in patients with sleep disordered breathing (SDB). The
aetiology of snoring remains still unclear despite various attempts to localize snoring. The …

Breathing and snoring sound characteristics during sleep in adults

A Levartovsky, E Dafna, Y Zigel… - Journal of Clinical Sleep …, 2016 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: Sound level meter is the gold standard approach for snoring evaluation.
Using this approach, it was established that snoring intensity (in dB) is higher for men and is …

Is there a relationship between snoring sound intensity and frequency and OSAS severity?

M Acar, D Yazıcı, N Bayar Muluk… - Annals of Otology …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: We investigated the relationship between snoring sounds and severity of
obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). Methods: A total number of 103 snoring patients …

Snoring analysis for the screening of sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome with a single-channel device developed using polysomnographic and snoring databases

R Jané, JA Fiz, J Solà-Soler… - … Conference of the …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Several studies have shown differences in acoustic snoring characteristics between patients
with Sleep Apnea-Hypopnea Syndrome (SAHS) and simple snorers. Usually a few manually …

Pitch analysis in snoring signals from simple snorers and patients with obstructive sleep apnea

J Sola-Soler, R Jane, JA Fiz… - Proceedings of the …, 2002 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The relationship between snoring and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) has been
reported in the literature. Classically, sound intensity and spectral features were the …

Multi-feature snore sound analysis in obstructive sleep apnea–hypopnea syndrome

AS Karunajeewa, UR Abeyratne… - Physiological …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
Snoring is the most common symptom of obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome
(OSAHS), which is a serious disease with high community prevalence. The standard method …

Obstructive apnea hypopnea index estimation by analysis of nocturnal snoring signals in adults

N Ben-Israel, A Tarasiuk, Y Zigel - Sleep, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objective: To develop a whole-night snore sounds analysis algorithm
enabling estimation of obstructive apnea hypopnea index (AHIEST) among adult subjects …

Energy types of snoring sounds in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: a preliminary observation

LA Lee, JF Yu, YL Lo, YS Chen, DL Wang, CM Cho… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background Annoying snore is the principle symptom and problem in obstructive sleep
apnea syndrome (OSAS). However, investigation has been hampered by the complex …

Could formant frequencies of snore signals be an alternative means for the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea?

AK Ng, T San Koh, E Baey, TH Lee, UR Abeyratne… - Sleep medicine, 2008 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To study the feasibility of using acoustic signatures in snore signals for the
diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). METHODS: Snoring sounds of 30 apneic …