Sleep-induced apnea and disordered breathing refers to intermittent, cyclical cessations or
reductions of airflow, with or without obstructions of the upper airway (OSA). In the presence …

Positive airway pressure (PAP) is the treatment of choice for patients with moderate-to-
severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Randomized controlled trials have demonstrated that …

Abstract Study Objectives: Some patients with apparent obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea
syndrome (OSAHS) have elimination of obstructive events but emergence of problematic …

Rationale: Although continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is most often effective in
patients with obstructive sleep apnea, optimal treatment of patients with predominantly …

Abstract Study Objectives: Complex sleep apnea is defined as sleep disordered breathing
secondary to simultaneous upper airway obstruction and respiratory control dysfunction. The …

Background Complex sleep apnea syndrome (CompSAS) is recognized by the concurrence
of mixed or obstructive events with central apneas, the latter predominating on exposure to …

Complex sleep-disordered breathing is a distinct form of sleep apnea. It has recognizable
characteristics that are present without, and often worsened during, positive airway pressure …

Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is a common disorder caused by not only an impaired
upper airway anatomy (ie anatomically narrow/collapsible airway), but also by several non …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Thirty-two chronic sleepwalkers who were part of a larger,
previously reported sleepwalking group all achieved control of sleepwalking after …

Sleep medicine is an ambitious cross-disciplinary challenge, requiring the mutual
integration between complementary specialists in order to build a solid framework. Although …