Does snoring predict sleepiness independently of apnea and hypopnea frequency?

DJ Gottlieb, Q Yao, S Redline, T Ali… - American journal of …, 2000 - atsjournals.org
… this reflects an independent effect of snoring or whether snoring is simply a marker for
obstructive sleep apnea. To further explore the relation of snoring to sleepiness, we conducted a …

Does snoring intensity correlate with the severity of obstructive sleep apnea?

N Maimon, PJ Hanly - Journal of clinical sleep medicine, 2010 - jcsm.aasm.org
… intensity increased progressively across all 5 categories of AHI frequency and ranged from
46.3 ± 3.6 db in patients with AHI < 5 to 60.5 ± 6.4 db in those with AHI > 50. Furthermore, …

The acoustics of snoring

D Pevernagie, RM Aarts, M De Meyer - Sleep medicine reviews, 2010 - Elsevier
… Increased frequency of snoring with age was another finding in this study. Many other surveys
on … Examples for the detection of sleep apnea from snoring sounds have recently been …

Acoustic analysis of snoring sound in patients with simple snoring and obstructive sleep apnoea

JA Fiz, J Abad, R Jane, M Riera… - European …, 1996 - Eur Respiratory Soc
… The peak frequency of snoring was significantly lower in OSA patients, with all but one OSA
… simple snoring had a snoring sound spectrum characterized by a fundamental frequency

Pattern of snoring in obstructive sleep apnea patients and in heavy snorers

G Liistro, DC Stănescu, DC Stănescu, C Veriter… - Sleep, 1991 - academic.oup.com
… We conclude that: 1) Snoring is characterized by high frequency oscillations of the soft palate…
be a sine qua non for snoring during sleep. 3) The pattern of snoring is different in OSA and …

Characteristics of the snoring noise in patients with and without occlusive sleep apnea

W Whitelaw - Am Rev Respir Dis, 1993 - atsjournals.org
… We present the basic time domain and frequency domain characteristics of snoring and
describe the variability within and between subjects. We also show some differences between …

Objective relationship between sleep apnea and frequency of snoring assessed by machine learning

H Alshaer, R Hummel, M Mendelson… - … of Clinical Sleep …, 2019 - jcsm.aasm.org
Snoring is perceived to be directly proportional to sleep apnea severity, especially obstructive
sleep apnea (… the relationship between sleep apnea and snoring detected using advanced …

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
… In conclusion, this study demonstrates that formant frequencies of snore signals contain
essential information for the detection of OSA, and the use of snore signals as a non-invasive …

Oral appliances for snoring and obstructive sleep apnea: a review

KA Ferguson, R Cartwright, R Rogers… - Sleep, 2006 - academic.oup.com
… Most studies reported significant reductions in snoring intensity5,14,38,40 and the frequency
of snores was significantly reduced in all but 1 study.There was a placebo controlled RCT …

Treatment of snoring and obstructive sleep apnea with a dental orthosis

WW Schmidt-Nowara, TE Meade, MB Hays - Chest, 1991 - Elsevier
… Since body position can have a significant effect on sleep apnea frequency, especially in
patients of moderate severity, 11 we examined the relationship of position to the treatment …