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 …

Prevalence of bruxism in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) patients: a systematic review conducted according to PRISMA guidelines and the cochrane …

AA Alshahrani, AAF Alshadidi… - Journal of Oral …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Sleep bruxism (SB) and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) are two
sleep‐related conditions that have been associated with significantly conflicting results in …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge and attitude of dentists towards obstructive sleep apnea

MM Alzahrani, AA Alghamdi, SA Alghamdi… - international dental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is the most common sleep-related breathing
disorder. Dentists should play an essential role in OSA screening, referral, and …

The correlation between oxygen saturation indices and the standard obstructive sleep apnea severity

SO Wali, B Abaalkhail, I AlQassas… - Annals of thoracic …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: Currently accepted guidelines categorize obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
severity according to the Apnea–Hypopnea Index (AHI). However, it is unclear how to best …

Worldwide prevalence and associated risk factors of obstructive sleep apnea: a meta-analysis and meta-regression

AB de Araujo Dantas, FM Goncalves, AA Martins… - Sleep and …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose This study aimed to identify the prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and
associated risk factors globally. Methods Six databases and registrations and three grey …

[HTML][HTML] The role of orthodontics in management of obstructive sleep apnea

RA Alansari - The Saudi Dental Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Dental sleep medicine is the field of dental practice that deals with the management of sleep-
related breathing disorders, which includes obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in adults and …

Frequency of sleep disorders in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

M Mustafa, Y Bawazir, L Merdad, S Wali… - Open access …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: To determine the prevalence of common sleep problems among patients with
rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and their relationship with the disease activity and quality of life …

Prevalence, risk factors, and comorbidities of obstructive sleep apnea risk among a working population in Kuwait: a cross-sectional study

H Al-Qattan, H Al-Omairah, K Al-Hashash… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) affects a considerable proportion of adults
globally and is associated with elevated morbidity and mortality. Given the lack of …

Prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea among Saudi pilots

F Alhejaili, A Hafez, S Wali, R Alshumrani… - Nature and Science …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To evaluate the presence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), using home sleep
testing in pilots and first officers in Saudi-based airlines. This will allow for proper diagnosis …

Sleep disorders among commercial airline pilots

A Alzehairi, F Alhejaili, S Wali… - Aerospace Medicine …, 2021 - ingentaconnect.com
BACKGROUND: Over the next 20 yr, international market expansion will necessitate the
production of new commercial airplanes and the recruitment of additional crewmembers and …