The role inflammatory response genes in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: a review

FFF de Lima, DR Mazzotti, S Tufik, L Bittencourt - Sleep and breathing, 2016 - Springer
Background Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) has a negative impact on health
and behavior of millions of individuals worldwide. The pathogenesis of this disorder is a …

On the cutting edge of obstructive sleep apnoea: where next?

A Malhotra, JE Orr, RL Owens - The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, 2015 - thelancet.com
Obstructive sleep apnoea is a common disease that is now more widely recognised
because of the rise in prevalence and the increasingly compelling data that shows major …

Awareness and knowledge of obstructive sleep apnea among the general population

CH Sia, Y Hong, LWL Tan, RM van Dam, CH Lee… - Sleep medicine, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is an increasingly prevalent condition that
remains largely undiagnosed. We aimed to assess the level of awareness and knowledge of …

[HTML][HTML] Association between the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio and obstructive sleep apnea: a meta-analysis

MS Rha, CH Kim, JH Yoon, HJ Cho - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
This meta-analysis is aimed to investigate the association between the neutrophil-to-
lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The PubMed, Web of Science …

[HTML][HTML] Does smoking affect OSA? What about smoking cessation?

A Pataka, S Kotoulas, G Kalamaras, A Tzinas… - Journal of clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The connection between smoking and Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is not yet clear. There
are studies that have confirmed the effect of smoking on sleep disordered breathing …

The intrapartum and perinatal risks of sleep-disordered breathing in pregnancy: a systematic review and metaanalysis

NT Brown, JM Turner, S Kumar - American journal of obstetrics and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective Data Sleep-disordered breathing is an increasingly common condition in
nonobstetric populations and is associated with significant morbidity. The incidence of sleep …

Different antimuscarinics when combined with atomoxetine have differential effects on obstructive sleep apnea severity

A Aishah, R Lim, SA Sands… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - journals.physiology.org
The combination of the noradrenergic agent atomoxetine plus the antimuscarinic oxybutynin
has recently been shown to improve upper airway physiology and reduce obstructive sleep …

Three-dimensional imaging of the upper airway anatomy in obstructive sleep apnea: a systematic review

H Chen, G Aarab, MHT de Ruiter, J de Lange… - Sleep medicine, 2016 - Elsevier
Introduction The pathogenesis of upper airway collapse in people with obstructive sleep
apnea (OSA) is not fully understood. The aim of this study was to systematically review the …

Sudden cardiac death and obesity

B Plourde, JF Sarrazin, I Nault… - Expert review of …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
For individuals and the society as a whole, the increased risk of sudden cardiac death in
obese patients is becoming a major challenge, especially since obesity prevalence has …

[HTML][HTML] Cone beam computed tomography volumetric airway changes after orthognathic surgery: a systematic review

R Steegman, F Hogeveen, A Schoeman… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The aim of this systematic review was to provide a structured overview of three-dimensional
airway volume changes in relation to various orthognathic surgeries. Clinical human studies …