Phenotyping the pathophysiology of obstructive sleep apnea using polygraphy/polysomnography: a review of the literature

M Bosi, A De Vito, B Kotecha, L Viglietta… - Sleep and …, 2018 - Springer
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the first-line treatment for the majority of
patients affected by obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSA). However, long-term …

[HTML][HTML] Sleep apnea endotypes: from the physiological laboratory to scalable polysomnographic measures

E Finnsson, E Arnardóttir, WJ Cheng, RM Alex… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common disorder characterized by recurrent upper
airway obstruction during sleep. Despite the availability of continuous positive airway …

A novel model to estimate key obstructive sleep apnea endotypes from standard polysomnography and clinical data and their contribution to obstructive sleep apnea …

R Dutta, G Delaney, B Toson, AS Jordan… - Annals of the …, 2021 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: There are at least four key pathophysiological endotypes that contribute to
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) pathophysiology. These include 1) upper-airway …

Phenotyping pharyngeal pathophysiology using polysomnography in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

SA Sands, BA Edwards, PI Terrill… - American journal of …, 2018 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Therapies for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) could be administered on the basis
of a patient's own phenotypic causes (“traits”) if a clinically applicable approach were …

Opportunities for utilizing polysomnography signals to characterize obstructive sleep apnea subtypes and severity

DR Mazzotti, DC Lim, K Sutherland… - Physiological …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Background: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a heterogeneous sleep disorder with many
pathophysiological pathways to disease. Currently, the diagnosis and classification of OSA …

OSA endotypes: what are they and what are their potential clinical implications?

CN Schmickl, RL Owens, BA Edwards… - Current Sleep Medicine …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of the Review To review critically the different mechanisms, or endotypes,
causing obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in individual patients, and their potential implications …

Defining phenotypic causes of obstructive sleep apnea. Identification of novel therapeutic targets

DJ Eckert, DP White, AS Jordan, A Malhotra… - American journal of …, 2013 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: The pathophysiologic causes of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) likely vary among
patients but have not been well characterized. Objectives: To define carefully the proportion …

Pro: can physiological risk factors for obstructive sleep apnea be determined by analysis of data obtained from routine polysomnography?

SA Sands, BA Edwards - Sleep, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The following argument was prepared in response to the question without the knowledge of
the contents of the opposing argument. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a highly prevalent …

Obstructive sleep apnea: current perspectives

AM Osman, SG Carter, JC Carberry… - Nature and science of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) continues to rise. So too do the health,
safety, and economic consequences. On an individual level, the causes and consequences …

A simplified method for determining phenotypic traits in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

A Wellman, BA Edwards, SA Sands… - Journal of applied …, 2013 - journals.physiology.org
We previously published a method for measuring several physiological traits causing
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The method, however, had a relatively low success rate …