One of the most common sleep-related disorders is obstructive sleep apnea, characterized
by a reduction of airflow while breathing during sleep and cause significant health problems …

To date, although many studies had focused on the impact of environmental factors on
sleep, how to choose the proper assessment method for objective sleep quality was often …

Purpose To investigate the prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in children referred
for obesity treatment, and to compare the prevalence with that of a normal-weight group …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the leading causes of death
worldwide. Current COPD diagnosis (ie, spirometry) could be unreliable because the test …

Study Objectives: To evaluate the performance of a portable monitor (Nox-T3, Nox Medical
Inc. Reykjavik, Iceland) used to diagnose obstructive sleep apnea in Chinese adults …

Study Objectives: The aims of this study were:(1) to use a standardized psychiatric interview,
conducted by a trained psychologist to assess the prevalence of depression among patients …

Objectives To evaluate the impact of weight-loss management on obstructive sleep apnea
(OSA) in children and adolescents with obesity. We hypothesized that a reduction in the …

Abstract Study Objectives To examine the association between maternal sleep disordered
breathing (SDB) and glucose metabolism in early gestation. Methods Women with body …

Study objectives To identify a link between sleep disordered breathing, nocturnal
hypoxemia, and lung cancer. Methods We conducted a cross-sectional study of a combined …

Rationale Obstructive sleep apnea is common among patients with acute ischemic stroke
and is associated with reduced functional recovery and an increased risk for recurrent …