Practice recommendations for the role of physiotherapy in the management of sleep disorders: the 2022 Brazilian Sleep Association Guidelines

C Frange, AM Franco, E Brasil, RP Hirata… - Sleep …, 2022 - thieme-connect.com
This clinical guideline supported by the Brazilian Sleep Association comprises a brief history
of the development of Brazilian sleep physiotherapy, outlines the role of the physiotherapist …

Sleep disordered breathing and cardiovascular diseases

A Yoshihisa, Y Takeishi - Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis, 2019 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Overnight polysomnography, which includes assessments of electroencephalogram,
electrooculogram, electrocardiogram, and electromyogram, as well as the nasal and oral …

Dose-dependent effects of mandibular advancement on upper airway collapsibility and muscle function in obstructive sleep apnea

AA Bamagoos, PA Cistulli, K Sutherland, J Ngiam… - Sleep, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives Mandibular advancement splints (MAS) are the leading treatment
alternative to continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) for obstructive sleep apnea …

[HTML][HTML] The role of oral appliance therapy in obstructive sleep apnoea

A Johal, MM Hamoda, FR Almeida… - European …, 2023 - Eur Respiratory Soc
There is now widespread recognition within the world of sleep medicine of the increasing
importance of dental sleep medicine and, in particular, the role of oral appliance therapy …

Prediction of oral appliance treatment outcomes in obstructive sleep apnea: a systematic review

K Okuno, BT Pliska, M Hamoda, AA Lowe… - Sleep medicine …, 2016 - Elsevier
While oral appliances (OA) have demonstrated good efficacy in patients ranging from mild to
severe levels of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), this form of treatment is not completely …

[HTML][HTML] Focus: health equity: gender issues in obstructive sleep apnea

JH Geer, J Hilbert - The Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Obstructive sleep apnea has historically been considered a male disease. Although most
studies have shown male predominance, obstructive sleep apnea is highly prevalent in …

Predicting sleep apnea responses to oral appliance therapy using polysomnographic airflow

D Vena, A Azarbarzin, M Marques, S Op de Beeck… - Sleep, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives Oral appliance therapy is an increasingly common option for
treating obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in patients who are intolerant to continuous positive …

[HTML][HTML] Obstructive sleep apnea

JM Slowik, A Sankari, JF Collen - StatPearls [Internet], 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: Describe the pathophysiology of obstructive sleep apnea. Review the
presentation of a patient with obstructive sleep apnea. Summarize the treatment options for …

[HTML][HTML] Oral appliances in obstructive sleep apnea

M Dieltjens, OM Vanderveken - Healthcare, 2019 - mdpi.com
Oral appliance therapy is increasingly prescribed as a non-invasive treatment option for
patients diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea. The custom-made titratable mandibular …

Treatment options for obstructive sleep apnea

P Pavwoski, AV Shelgikar - Neurology: Clinical Practice, 2017 - AAN Enterprises
Purpose of review: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a global problem with implications for
general health and quality of life, and is often encountered in patients with neurologic …