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Sleep and Breathing

Issue 4/2015

Content (53 Articles)

Original Article

The effect of CPAP treatment on EEG of OSAS patients

Cheng Zhang, Jun Lv, Junhong Zhou, Li Su, Liping Feng, Jing Ma, Guangfa Wang, Jue Zhang

Open Access Original Article

Frequent sputum production is associated with disturbed night’s rest and impaired sleep quality in patients with COPD

J. E. Hartman, J. Prinzen, R. C. van Lummel, N. H. T. ten Hacken

Original Article

Daytime cardiac repolarization in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

Abu Shamsuzzaman, Raouf S. Amin, Christelle van der Walt, Diane E. Davison, Aynur Okcay, Gregg S. Pressman, Virend K. Somers

Original Article

Perioperative management of obstructive sleep apnea: a survey of Puerto Rico anesthesia providers

Francisco Del Olmo-Arroyo, Ricardo Hernandez-Castillo, Antonio Soto, Juancarlo Martínez, William Rodríguez-Cintrón

Original Article

The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index in a multi-ethnic Asian population contains a three-factor structure

Hiromi W. L. Koh, Raymond Boon Tar Lim, Kee Seng Chia, Wei Yen Lim

Original Article

Effect of CPAP on arterial stiffness in severely obese patients with obstructive sleep apnoea

Ian W. Seetho, Rebecca Asher, Robert J. Parker, Sonya Craig, Nick Duffy, Kevin J. Hardy, John P. H. Wilding

Original Article

Obstructive sleep apnea rather than diabetes or obesity associated with proteinuria in late mid-aged male workers: a decision tree analysis

Hua Ting, Cher-Ming Liou, Tung-Sheng Shih, Chih-Huan Wang, Shu-Yun Chang, Ai-Hui Chung, Jia-Fei Lee, Lee Wang, Ren-Jing Huang, Shin-Da Lee

Original Article

Lack of heart rate variability during apnea in patients with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME)

Chetan Nayak, Sanjib Sinha, Madhu Nagappa, K. Thennarasu, Arun B. Taly

Original Article

Effects of nondipping pattern on systemic inflammation in obstructive sleep apnea

Sevinc Sarinc Ulasli, Muzaffer Sarıaydın, Ersin Gunay, Bilal Halici, Sefa Celik, Tulay Koyuncu, Sena Ulu, Mehmet Unlu

Original Article

Microalbuminuria in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

Emel Bulcun, Mehmet Ekici, Aydanur Ekici, Dilay Ahat Cimen, Ucler Kisa

Original Article

White coat hypertension and obstructive sleep apnea

Li Li, Li-zhu Guo, Jie Li, Ying Wang, Xin Liu, Ya-hui Lv, Chang-sheng Ma

Original Article

Intrarenal hemodynamic and oxidative stress in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

L. Sardo, P. Palange, F. Di Mario, B. Barbano, A. Gigante, M. Mordenti, A. Steffanina, M. Bonini, A. Amoroso, F. Vaccaro, R. Cianci

Original Article

IGF-1: a potential biomarker for efficacy of sleep improvement with automatic airway pressure therapy for obstructive sleep apnea?

Vincent Mysliwiec, Jessica Gill, Panagiotis Matsangas, Tristin Baxter, Taura Barr, Bernard J. Roth

Open Access Original Article

Risk factors for automobile accidents caused by falling asleep while driving in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

Aki Arita, Ryujiro Sasanabe, Rika Hasegawa, Atsuhiko Nomura, Reiko Hori, Mamiko Mano, Noriyuki Konishi, Toshiaki Shiomi

Original Article

Evaluation of the Arabic version of STOP-Bang questionnaire as a screening tool for obstructive sleep apnea

Shaikha Alhouqani, Mariam Al Manhali, Awad Al Essa, Mohammed Al-Houqani

Original Article

Severe obstructive sleep apnea increases left atrial volume independently of left ventricular diastolic impairment

Yasuko Imai, Nobuhiro Tanaka, Yasuhiro Usui, Nori Takahashi, Saiko Kurohane, Yasuyoshi Takei, Yoshifumi Takata, Akira Yamashina

Original Article

Mouth breathing, “nasal disuse,” and pediatric sleep-disordered breathing

Seo-Young Lee, Christian Guilleminault, Hsiao-Yean Chiu, Shannon S. Sullivan

Original Article

The effect of rapid palatal expansion on sleep bruxism in children

Audrey Bellerive, Andrée Montpetit, Hicham El-Khatib, Maria Clotilde Carra, Claude Remise, Eve Desplats, Nelly Huynh

Original Article

Rethinking AASM guideline for split-night polysomnography in Asian patients with obstructive sleep apnea

Dong-Kyu Kim, Jihye Choi, Kyung Rae Kim, Kyung-Gyun Hwang, Seungho Ryu, Seok Hyun Cho

Original Article

The impact of active and former smoking on the severity of obstructive sleep apnea

Yelda Varol, Ceyda Anar, Ozlem Egemen Tuzel, Salih Zeki Guclu, Zeynep Zeren Ucar

Open Access Original Article

Home-use servo-ventilation therapy in chronic pain patients with central sleep apnea: initial and 3-month follow-up

Colin M. Shapiro, Sharon A. Chung, Paul E. Wylie, Naheed K. Hossain, Rolf H. O. Holle, Russell P. Rosenberg, Mark J. Muehlbach, Robert C. Doekel, G. Vernon Pegram, Jeffrey G. Jasko

Original Article

Effect of CPAP therapy on job productivity and psychosocial occupational health in patients with moderate to severe sleep apnea

Bernabé Jurádo-Gámez, Ottavia Guglielmi, Francisco Gude-Sampedro, Gualberto Buela-Casal

Original Article

Undiagnosed obstructive sleep apnea is independently associated with reductions in quality of life in middle-aged, but not elderly men of a population cohort

Sarah L. Appleton, Andrew Vakulin, R. Douglas McEvoy, Andrew Vincent, Sean A. Martin, Janet F. Grant, Anne W. Taylor, Nick A. Antic, Peter G. Catcheside, Gary A. Wittert, Robert J. Adams

Original Article

Obstructive sleep apnoea and non-restorative sleep induced by the interface

Michael Westhoff, Patric Litterst

Original Article

Utility of the STOP-BANG components to identify sleep apnea using home respiratory polygraphy

Eduardo Borsini, Glenda Ernst, Alejandro Salvado, Martín Bosio, Julio Chertcoff, Facundo Nogueira, Carlos Nigro

Review

New insights on the role of the insular cortex and habenula in OSA

Ming-Xian Li, Chao-Ying Yan, Shao Wang

Original Article

Restless leg syndrome and multiple sclerosis: a case-control study in China

Gangqiong Liu, Xiao Feng, Chao Lan, Ziqiang Zhu, Shengli Ma, Yu Guo, Rui Xue

ENT • Original Article

Drug-induced sedation endoscopy versus clinical exploration for the diagnosis of severe upper airway obstruction in OSAHS patients

Vanessa Zerpa Zerpa, Marina Carrasco Llatas, Gabriela Agostini Porras, José Dalmau Galofre

ENT • Original Article

Patient selection for upper airway stimulation: is concentric collapse in sleep endoscopy predictable?

Armin Steffen, Henning Frenzel, Barbara Wollenberg, Inke R. König

Original Article

Effect of sertraline on breathing in depressed patients without moderate-to-severe sleep-related breathing disorders

Bin Zhang, Yanli Hao, Fujun Jia, Xueli Li, Yi Tang, Huirong Zheng, Wuhan Liu

Original Article

Prevalence of excessive sleepiness is higher whereas insomnia is lower with greater severity of obstructive sleep apnea

Bjørn Bjorvatn, Sverre Lehmann, Shashi Gulati, Harald Aurlien, Ståle Pallesen, Ingvild W. Saxvig

Editorial (invited)

Insomnia and excessive daytime sleepiness in obstructive sleep apnea: only different clinical phenotypes?

Charalampos Mermigkis, Izolde Bouloukaki, Sophia E. Schiza

Letter to the Editors

Obstructive sleep apnea: underdiagnosed in older adults with severe mental illness?

Béatrice Copps, Ching Yu, Jean-Daniel Sylvestre, Marilyn Segal, Karl Looper, Soham Rej

Original Article

Improving detection of obstructive sleep apnoea by overnight oximetry in children using pulse rate parameters

Dg Zuraini Sahadan, Margot J. Davey, Rosemary S. C. Horne, Gillian M. Nixon

Open Access Original Article

Long-term parental satisfaction with adenotonsillectomy: a population study

Wojciech Kukwa, Andrzej Kukwa, Adam Galazka, Anna M. Czarnecka, Antoni Krzeski, Ewa Migacz, Stacey L. Ishman

Original Article

Cognitive function in preschool children with sleep-disordered breathing

Nicoletta Pietropaoli, Maria Chiara Supino, Ottavio Vitelli, Jole Rabasco, Melania Evangelisti, Martina Forlani, Pasquale Parisi, Maria Pia Villa

Original Article

The impact of obstructive sleep apnea on high-sensitivity C-reactive protein in subjects with or without metabolic syndrome

Wei-Te Wu, Su-Shan Tsai, Tung-Sheng Shih, Ming-Hsiu Lin, Tzu-Chieh Chou, Hua Ting, Trong-Neng Wu, Saou-Hsing Liou

Original Article

Theories on possible temporal relationships between sleep bruxism and obstructive sleep apnea events. An expert opinion

Daniele Manfredini, Luca Guarda-Nardini, Rosario Marchese-Ragona, Frank Lobbezoo

Original Article

Chronic intermittent hypoxia leads to insulin resistance and impaired glucose tolerance through dysregulation of adipokines in non-obese rats

Cuiping Fu, Liyan Jiang, Fen Zhu, Zilong Liu, Wenjing Li, Hong Jiang, Hongying Ye, Clete A. Kushida, Shanqun Li

Open Access Original Article

2,3-Oxidosqualene cyclase protects liver cells from the injury of intermittent hypoxia by regulating lipid metabolism

Yue-qiao Zhen, Yu-min Wu, Yan-hong Sang, Yan Wang, Qiu-yan Song, Ling Yu, Xiao-juan Rao, Rui-hong Dong

Erratum

Erratum to: The effect of vitamin D supplements on the severity of restless legs syndrome

Siraj Wali, Afnan Shukr, Ayah Boudal, Ahmed Alsaiari, Ayman Krayem

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Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

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Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discusses last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.