The public health burden of obstructive sleep apnea

A Faria, AH Allen, N Fox, N Ayas, I Laher - Sleep Science, 2021 - thieme-connect.com
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is the most common respiratory disorder of sleep. The vast
majority (> 80%) of adults with moderate to severe OSA remain undiagnosed. The economic …

Impact of obstructive sleep apnea on neurocognitive function and impact of continuous positive air pressure

CR Davies, JJ Harrington - Sleep medicine clinics, 2016 - sleep.theclinics.com
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a relatively common breathing disorder known to increase
in prevalence with obesity and age. 1, 2 The repetitive interruptions in breathing typically …

Morbidities associated with obstructive sleep apnea

VK Vijayan - Expert review of respiratory medicine, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)-induced biological changes include intermittent hypoxia,
intermittent hypercapnia, intrathoracic pressure changes, sympathetic activation and sleep …

Obstructive sleep apnea: personal, societal, public health, and legal implications

NE Morsy, NS Farrag, NFW Zaki… - Reviews on …, 2019 - degruyter.com
Introduction Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a widely prevalent sleep-related breathing
disorder, which leads to several life-threatening diseases. OSA has systemic effects on …

Obstructive sleep apnea in adults: epidemiology, clinical presentation, and treatment options

A Lurie - Obstructive sleep apnea in adults, 2011 - karger.com
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is characterized by repetitive episodes of complete and
partial obstructions of the upper airway during sleep. The diagnosis of OSA requires the …

The economic impact of obstructive sleep apnea

N AlGhanim, VR Comondore, J Fleetham, CA Marra… - Lung, 2008 - Springer
Untreated obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) increases healthcare utilization and is associated
with reduced work performance and occupational injuries. The economic burden related to …

Epidemiology, risk factors, and consequences of obstructive sleep apnea and short sleep duration

NM Al Lawati, SR Patel, NT Ayas - Progress in cardiovascular diseases, 2009 - Elsevier
We will review the epidemiology, risk factors, and consequences of obstructive sleep apnea
(OSA) and short/long sleep duration. Obstructive sleep apnea is a disease characterized by …

Long term management of obstructive sleep apnea and its comorbidities

M Marin-Oto, EE Vicente, JM Marin - Multidisciplinary respiratory medicine, 2019 - Springer
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a worldwide highly prevalent disease associated with
systemic consequences, including excessive sleepiness, impairment of neurocognitive …

[HTML][HTML] The influence of CPAP on the neurobehavioral performance of patients with obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome: a systematic review

JP McMahon, BH Foresman… - Database of Abstracts of …, 2003 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This review assessed continuous positive airways pressure (CPAP) in patients with
obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome. The authors concluded that CPAP significantly …

CPAP and behavioral therapies in patients with obstructive sleep apnea: effects on daytime sleepiness, mood, and cognitive function

AI Sánchez, P Martínez, E Miró, WA Bardwell… - Sleep medicine …, 2009 - Elsevier
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a disorder characterized by repeated episodes of
complete (apneas) or partial (hypopneas) cessations of breathing while sleeping. While …