Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome

P Lévy, M Kohler, WT McNicholas, F Barbé… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2015 - nature.com
Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) is a common clinical condition in which the
throat narrows or collapses repeatedly during sleep, causing obstructive sleep apnoea …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnosis and treatment of obstructive sleep apnea in adults

M Semelka, J Wilson, R Floyd - American family physician, 2016 - aafp.org
Obstructive sleep apnea is a common disorder that causes patients to temporarily stop or
decrease their breathing repeatedly during sleep. This results in fragmented, nonrestful …

Clinical consequences and economic costs of untreated obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

M Knauert, S Naik, MB Gillespie… - World Journal of …, 2015 - mednexus.org
Objective: To provide an overview of the healthcare and societal consequences and costs of
untreated obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. Data sources: PubMed database for English …

Effects of CPAP and mandibular advancement device treatment in obstructive sleep apnea patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Schwartz, L Acosta, YL Hung, M Padilla… - Sleep and Breathing, 2018 - Springer
The purpose of this review is to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis comparing
the effects of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) with a mandibular advancement …

Cardiopulmonary benefits of reducing indoor particles of outdoor origin: a randomized, double-blind crossover trial of air purifiers

R Chen, A Zhao, H Chen, Z Zhao, J Cai, C Wang… - Journal of the American …, 2015 - jacc.org
Background: Indoor exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2. 5) from outdoor sources is a
major health concern, especially in highly polluted developing countries such as China. Few …

European position paper on drug-induced sedation endoscopy (DISE)

A De Vito, M Carrasco Llatas, A Vanni, M Bosi… - Sleep and …, 2014 - Springer
Background Although drug-induced sedation endoscopy (DISE) represents the most
widespread diagnostic tool for upper airway endoscopic evaluation of snoring and …

Upper-airway collapsibility and loop gain predict the response to oral appliance therapy in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

BA Edwards, C Andara, S Landry… - American journal of …, 2016 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Oral appliances (OAs) are commonly used as an alternative treatment to
continuous positive airway pressure for patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) …

Hypertension and sleep: overview of a tight relationship

JL Pepin, AL Borel, R Tamisier, JP Baguet, P Levy… - Sleep medicine …, 2014 - Elsevier
Autonomic cardiovascular control changes across sleep stages. Thus, blood pressure (BP),
heart rate and peripheral vascular resistance progressively decrease in non-rapid eye …

[HTML][HTML] Meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials of oral mandibular advancement devices and continuous positive airway pressure for obstructive sleep apnoea …

LD Sharples, AL Clutterbuck-James, MJ Glover… - Sleep medicine …, 2016 - Elsevier
Obstructive sleep apnoea-hypopnoea (OSAH) causes excessive daytime sleepiness,
impairs quality-of-life, and increases cardiovascular disease and road traffic accident risks …

Obstructive sleep apnea and hypertension: an update

T Konecny, T Kara, VK Somers - Hypertension, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
Repetitive OSA-induced hypoxemia and hypercapnia elicit reflex changes in both
sympathetic and parasympathetic activation. 19, 20 These autonomic derangements, with …