Role of nocturnal rostral fluid shift in the pathogenesis of obstructive and central sleep apnoea

LH White, TD Bradley - The Journal of physiology, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is common in the general population and increases the risk
of motor vehicle accidents due to hypersomnolence from sleep disruption, and risk of …

Obstructive sleep apnea of obese adults: pathophysiology and perioperative airway management

S Isono, DS Warner, MA Warner - … Journal of the American Society of …, 2009 - pubs.asahq.org
Collapsible pharyngeal airway size is determined by interaction between structural
properties of the pharyngeal airway and neural regulation of the pharyngeal dilating …

Pharmacotherapy of Apnea by Cannabimimetic Enhancement, the PACE Clinical Trial: Effects of Dronabinol in Obstructive Sleep Apnea

DW Carley, B Prasad, KJ Reid, R Malkani, H Attarian… - Sleep, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives There remains an important and unmet need for fully effective and
acceptable treatments in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). At present, there are no approved …

[PDF][PDF] Efficacy versus effectiveness in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea: CPAP and oral appliances

K Sutherland, CL Phillips, PA Cistulli - J Dent Sleep Med, 2015 - mysleepdevice.com
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a chronic disorder and effective long-term treatment is
necessary to prevent associated health risks. Standard treatment remains continuous …

Obstructive sleep apnoea pathogenesis from mild to severe: Is it all the same?

BA Edwards, DJ Eckert, AS Jordan - Respirology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Determinants of ventilatory instability in obstructive sleep apnea: inherent or acquired?

A Loewen, M Ostrowski, J Laprairie, R Atkar, J Gnitecki… - Sleep, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives: Certain respiratory control characteristics determine whether
patients with collapsible upper airway develop stable or unstable breathing during sleep …

Tongue stiffness is lower in patients with obstructive sleep apnea during wakefulness compared with matched control subjects

EC Brown, S Cheng, DK McKenzie, JE Butler… - Sleep, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives: This study aimed to determine whether tongue stiffness (shear
modulus) in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is different for controls matched for …

Obstructive sleep apnea: preoperative assessment

E Seet, F Chung - Anesthesiology Clinics, 2010 - anesthesiology.theclinics.com
Upper airway patency is essential for normal respiratory function. The maintenance of a
patent airway is dependent primarily on the pharyngeal structures. In some individuals, there …

[HTML][HTML] Statin use in relation to COVID-19 and other respiratory infections: Muscle and other considerations

BA Golomb, JH Han, PH Langsjoen… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Statins have been widely advocated for use in COVID-19 based on large favorable
observational associations buttressed by theoretical expected benefits. However, past …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term continuous positive airway pressure treatment ameliorates biological clock disruptions in obstructive sleep apnea

LS Gaspar, J Hesse, M Yalçin, B Santos… - …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Abstract Background Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is a highly prevalent and
underdiagnosed sleep disorder. Recent studies suggest that OSA might disrupt the …