This article reviews current literature regarding polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and
health-related quality of life (HRQoL), as well as examining how some of the manifestations …

The practical purpose of diagnostic assessment in most cases of obstructive sleep apnea is
to predict which patients have symptoms that will improve on treatment. We measured the …

Abstract Study Objectives To determine whether actigraphy-measured sleep was
independently associated with risk of frailty and mortality over a 5-year period among older …

12 422-427 Kawahara.iO-04-968.j.pwd Page 1 Abstract Objective To assess changes in
response to nasal continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) in patients with obstructive sleep …

We tested the hypothesis that continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) use and
outcomes can be improved by an autotitrating CPAP device in patients with obstructive …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has been estimated to affect 2–4% of middle aged adults [1].
Excessive daytime sleepiness is an important criterion both for establishing the severity of …

Abstract Study Objectives: To assess the extent to which sleep-disordered breathing (SDB)
is associated with impairment of health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in children Design …

Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is a frequent symptom of patients with obstructive sleep
apnoea (OSA). EDS is a high‐risk factor for accidents at work and on the road. Thirty …

The diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea is based on daytime symptoms and the frequency
of respiratory events during the night. The respiratory events are scored manually from …

Background: Some patients with obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome (OSA/HS)
who are regular users of nasal continuous positive airway pressure (nCPAP) therapy …