The obesity epidemic is on the rise throughout the USA and the world. Not only does it affect
the general population but it also specifically poses unique threats to a woman's life in the …

Purpose Sleep disturbances such as insomnia, nocturnal awakenings, restless legs
syndrome, habitual snoring, and excessive daytime sleepiness are frequent during …

Purpose Poor sleep quality during pregnancy is associated with adverse obstetric and
neuropsychiatric outcomes. Despite its routine use as a sleep quality assessment scale …

Study Objectives: To examine the association between sleep apnea and pregnancy
outcomes in a large population-based cohort. Methods: Population-based cohort study …

Sleep disordered breathing (SDB) encompasses a group of disorders characterized by
abnormalities in respiration and ventilation occurring during sleep. These disorders range …

Objective It is unclear whether objectively measured maternal sleep-disordered breathing
(SDB) leads to poor fetal outcomes. In this study, we prospectively assessed whether …

Abstract The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development's Nulliparous
Pregnancy Outcomes Study-Monitoring Mothers-to-Be (nuMoM2b) Heart Health Study …

Objective To examine the prevalence of snoring during pregnancy and its effects on key
pregnancy outcomes. Methods Pregnant women were consecutively recruited in their first …

The main characteristics of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) are airflow limitation, chronic
intermittent hypoxia, or apnea; which may lead to tissue hypoperfusion and recurrent …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a modern epidemic whose historical chronology has
paralleled the development of the obesity epidemic. 1 Despite the publication of guidelines …