… ventilatory instability is fairly simple; obstruction continues until arousal occurs and recurs on
resumption of sleep… Instability of ventilatory control in patients with obstructive sleep apnea. …

… We observed in at least seven patients that respiratory control centers … ventilatory aid during
daytime hours as well as overnight. The normalization of Pco 2 by adequate ventilation even …

… syndrome and phenomena which lead to upper airway obstruction are only partially …
ventilatory control have been considered to have important implications in obstructive sleep apnea …

… dilator muscle control and function during sleep, increased propensity for awakening during
airway narrowing (low respiratory arousal threshold) and respiratory control instability (high …

… Central sleep apnea (CSA) describes a group of conditions in which cessations in air flow …
respiratory effort. In contrast, obstructive sleep apnea patients have ongoing respiratory effort …

… Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common chronic condition affecting more than 1 billion …
apnea–hypopnea index (AHI), which is the frequency of respiratory events defined by apneas …

… We quantified the propensity for respiratory control instability and sleep apnea by measuring
CO 2 reserve (ie, the difference in PCO 2 between eupnea and the apneic threshold). With …

… Ventilatory control mechanisms may also play a role in modulating pharyngeal collapsibility
during sleep… 65 Increased hypercapnic ventilatory responses, prolonged circulatory times, or …

… an exaggerated ventilatory response to exercise … ventilatory responses at submaximal and
maximal exercise intensities. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to evaluate the ventilatory …

… with obstructive sleep apnea with a low respiratory … of obstructive sleep apnea so that
treatments can be directed according to the underlying pathophysiology. Obstructive sleep apnea (…