Obstructive sleep apnoea: from pathogenesis to treatment: current controversies and future directions

PR Eastwood, A Malhotra, LJ Palmer, EJ Kezirian… - …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is a common disease, recognized as an independent risk
factor for a range of clinical conditions, such as hypertension, stroke, depression and …

Quantitative electroencephalogram measures in adult obstructive sleep apnea–potential biomarkers of neurobehavioural functioning

AL D'Rozario, NE Cross, A Vakulin, DJ Bartlett… - Sleep medicine …, 2017 - Elsevier
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) results in significantly impaired cognitive functioning and
increased daytime sleepiness in some patients leading to increased risk of motor vehicle …

Sleep patterns in late pregnancy and risk of preterm birth and fetal growth restriction

K Micheli, I Komninos, E Bagkeris, T Roumeliotaki… - …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Background: During pregnancy, women are at particular risk for sleep deprivation and
snoring because of the physiologic and hormonal changes of pregnancy. There is limited …

System and method for automatic detection of a plurality of SPO2 time series pattern types

LA Lynn, EN Lynn - US Patent 9,042,952, 2015 - Google Patents
A61B5/1455—Measuring characteristics of blood in vivo, eg gas concentration, pH value;
Measuring characteristics of body fluids or tissues, eg interstitial fluid, cerebral tissue using …

EEG power spectral analysis of abnormal cortical activations during REM/NREM sleep in obstructive sleep apnea

S Liu, J Shen, Y Li, J Wang, J Wang, J Xu… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Objective: To characterize electroencephalogram (EEG) power in different frequency bands
during rapid eye movement (REM) sleep and non-rapid eye movement (NREM) sleep in …

Individual variability and predictors of driving simulator impairment in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

A Vakulin, PG Catcheside, SD Baulk… - Journal of clinical …, 2014 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with driving impairment and
road crashes. However, daytime function varies widely between patients presenting a …

Assessing sleepiness and sleep disorders in Australian long-distance commercial vehicle drivers: self-report versus an “at home” monitoring device

LN Sharwood, J Elkington, M Stevenson, RR Grunstein… - Sleep, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives: As obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with a higher risk
of motor vehicle crashes, there is increasing regulatory interest in the identification of …

System and method for automatic detection of a plurality of SP02 time series pattern types

LA Lynn - US Patent 8,862,196, 2014 - Google Patents
The disclosed embodiments relate to a patient monitor for evaluating a patient. The patient
monitor may comprise a sensor that is adapted to detect a sound associated with breathing …

Prevalence of restless legs syndrome and associated risk factors among middle-aged Saudi population

SO Wali, B Abaalkhail - Annals of thoracic medicine, 2015 - journals.lww.com
METHODS: This was a cross-sectional study that was conducted from February 2013 to
June 2013 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The target study population was Saudi school …

An automated algorithm to identify and reject artefacts for quantitative EEG analysis during sleep in patients with sleep-disordered breathing

AL D'Rozario, GC Dungan, S Banks, PY Liu… - Sleep and …, 2015 - Springer
Purpose Large quantities of neurophysiological electroencephalogram (EEG) data are
routinely collected in the sleep laboratory. These are underutilised due to the burden of …