Background Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a health hazard since it is associated with
neurocognitive dysfunction and cardio-metabolic diseases. The prevalence of OSA among …

Sleep apnea syndrome (SAS), a common disorder, is characterized by repetitive episodes of
cessation of breathing during sleep, resulting in hypoxemia and sleep disruption. The …

Background The objective direct and indirect costs of sleep-disordered breathing (snoring,
sleep apnoea (SA) and obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS)) and the treatment are …

We conducted a systematic review of current evidence on the effectiveness of continuous
positive airway pressure (CPAP) for treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea–hypopnoea …

It is increasingly recognized that disruption of sleep and reduced amounts of sleep can have
significant adverse cardiovascular consequences. For example, obstructive sleep apnea …

Sleep apnea–hypopnea syndrome (SAHS) causes impairment of daytime functions and
increases risk of cardiovascular diseases. Apnea–hypopnea index (AHI), currently used for …

Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a complex chronic clinical syndrome,
characterized by snoring, periodic apnea, hypoxemia during sleep, and daytime …

Quality sleep is essential for human health. Recent developments in sleep monitoring
techniques show great promise of detecting sleep disorders and improving sleep quality …

Background: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a prevalent and serious medical condition
characterized by repeated complete or partial obstructions of the upper airway during sleep …

Objective: To synthesize the current literature on care of obese, critically ill, and bariatric
surgical patients. Data Source: A MEDLINE/PubMed search from 1966 to August 2005 was …