Obstructive sleep apnea is linked to severe health consequences such as hypertension,
daytime sleepiness, and cardiovascular disease. Nearly a billion people are estimated to …

Sleep assessment depends both on the subjective experience of the individual and
objective measurements, which are traditionally collected through an overnight sleep study …

The aim was to assess the prevalence of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) as defined by an
apnoea–hypopnea index (AHI)≥ 15 in the middle-aged general population, and the …

Background Insomnia and depressive disorder are two common symptoms with a reciprocal
causal relationship in clinical practice, which are usually manifested in comorbid form …

One in ten adults in Europe have chronic insomnia, which is characterised by frequent and
persistent difficulties initiating and/or maintaining sleep and daily functioning impairments …

Polygraphy (PG) and polysomnography (PSG) are used in clinical settings in Europe for
diagnosing obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), but their equivalence in unselected clinical …

Background It has been suggested that withdrawal of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) in COPD
patients on maintenance treatment results in deterioration of symptoms, lung function and …

Background: The gold standard measurement for recording sleep is polysomnography
performed in a hospital environment for 1 night. This requires individuals to sleep with a …

Study Objectives: To assess the performance of the single-channel automatic sleep staging
(AS) software ASEEGA in adult patients diagnosed with various sleep disorders. Methods …

Study Objectives: This study assessed the current state of sleep medicine accreditation and
training in Asia by conducting a comprehensive survey across 29 Asian countries and …