Obstructive sleep apnea: transition from pathophysiology to an integrative disease model

WT McNicholas, D Pevernagie - Journal of sleep research, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is characterised by recurring episodes of upper airway
obstruction during sleep and the fundamental abnormality reflects the inability of the upper …

Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome and its management

L Spicuzza, D Caruso… - Therapeutic advances in …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is a common disorder characterized by repetitive episodes
of nocturnal breathing cessation due to upper airway collapse. OSA causes severe …

International consensus statement on obstructive sleep apnea

JL Chang, AN Goldberg, JA Alt… - International forum of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Evaluation and interpretation of the literature on obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
allows for consolidation and determination of the key factors important for clinical …

Effect of telemedicine education and telemonitoring on continuous positive airway pressure adherence. The Tele-OSA randomized trial

D Hwang, JW Chang, AV Benjafield… - American journal of …, 2018 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Automated telemedicine interventions could potentially improve adherence to
continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy. Objectives: Examining the effects of …

Health outcomes of continuous positive airway pressure versus oral appliance treatment for obstructive sleep apnea: a randomized controlled trial

CL Phillips, RR Grunstein, MA Darendeliler… - American journal of …, 2013 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) and mandibular advancement
device (MAD) therapy are commonly used to treat obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) …

Challenges and perspectives in obstructive sleep apnoea: report by an ad hoc working group of the Sleep Disordered Breathing Group of the European Respiratory …

W Randerath, CL Bassetti… - European respiratory …, 2018 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is a major challenge for physicians and healthcare systems
throughout the world. The high prevalence and the impact on daily life of OSA oblige …

The invisible costs of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA): systematic review and cost-of-illness analysis

L Borsoi, P Armeni, G Donin, F Costa… - PLoS One, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a risk factor for several diseases and is
correlated with other non-medical consequences that increase the disease's clinical and …

Clinical consequences and economic costs of untreated obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

M Knauert, S Naik, MB Gillespie… - World Journal of …, 2015 - mednexus.org
Objective: To provide an overview of the healthcare and societal consequences and costs of
untreated obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. Data sources: PubMed database for English …

European Respiratory Society statement on sleep apnoea, sleepiness and driving risk

MR Bonsignore, W Randerath, S Schiza… - European respiratory …, 2021 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is highly prevalent and is a recognised risk factor for motor
vehicle accidents (MVA). Effective treatment with continuous positive airway pressure has …

Impact of sleep apnea on economics

D Leger, V Bayon, JP Laaban, P Philip - Sleep medicine reviews, 2012 - Elsevier
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSA) alters sleep quality and is associated with
sleepiness and decreased cognitive functioning. It has therefore always been recognized as …