Issue 4/2016
Content (33 Articles)
Doctor, PAP thyself: commentary on Yasmin R, Muntham D, and Chirakalwasan N’s Uncovering the sleep disorders among young doctors
Michael P. Coppola
Uncovering the sleep disorders among young doctors
Rashidah Yasin, Dittapol Muntham, Naricha Chirakalwasan
The association between ophthalmologic diseases and obstructive sleep apnea: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Leh-Kiong Huon, Stanley Yung-Chuan Liu, Macario Camacho, Christian Guilleminault
Evaluation of oxidative stress markers in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and additional antioxidant therapy: a review article
Amanda Bastos Lira, Célio Fernando de Sousa Rodrigues
Sleep-disordered breathing and daytime cardiac conduction abnormalities on 12-lead electrocardiogram in community-dwelling older men
Younghoon Kwon, Katherine Picel, Selcuk Adabag, Tien Vo, Brent C. Taylor, Susan Redline, Katie Stone, Reena Mehra, Sonia Ancoli-Israel, Kristine E. Ensrud
Comparison of American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) versus Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) polysomnography (PSG) scoring rules on AHI and eligibility for continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment
Arkady Korotinsky, Samson Z Assefa, Montserrat Diaz-Abad, Emerson M Wickwire, Steven M Scharf
Difference between apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) and oxygen desaturation index (ODI): proportional increase associated with degree of obesity
G. Ernst, M. Bosio, A. Salvado, E. Dibur, C. Nigro, E. Borsini
Effect of CPAP therapy on C-reactive protein and cognitive impairment in patients with obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome
Shu Qing Wu, Qing Chi Liao, Xing Xiang Xu, Li Sun, Jing Wang, Rui Chen
Oropharyngeal exercises in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea: our experience
Roshan K. Verma, Jai Richo Johnson J, Manoj Goyal, N. Banumathy, Upendra Goswami, Naresh K. Panda
Obstructive sleep apnea and urological comorbidities in males: a population-based study
Shiu-Dong Chung, Shih-Han Hung, Herng-Ching Lin, Ming-Chieh Tsai, Li-Ting Kao
Telemonitoring of CPAP therapy may save nursing time
Ulla Anttalainen, Sari Melkko, Sirkka Hakko, Tarja Laitinen, Tarja Saaresranta
Long-term CPAP treatment improves asthma control in patients with asthma and obstructive sleep apnoea
Paula Kauppi, Patrick Bachour, Paula Maasilta, Adel Bachour
Validation of a Hindi version of the Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) at AIIMS, New Delhi in sleep-disordered breathing
K. Kanabar, S. K. Sharma, V. Sreenivas, A. Biswas, M. Soneja
Sleepiness and sleep-disordered breathing during pregnancy
Maria Sarberg, Marie Bladh, Ann Josefsson, Eva Svanborg
Gender, nocturnal hypoxia, and arousal influence brainstem auditory evoked potentials in patients with obstructive sleep apnea
Wei Wang, Jiao Su, Delei Kong, Jian Pang, Jian Kang
Regional distribution of ventilation in patients with obstructive sleep apnea: the role of thoracic electrical impedance tomography (EIT) monitoring
Filippo Bongiovanni, Benedetta Mura, Chiara Tagliaferri, Alessandra Bisanti, Elisa Testani, Riccardo Maviglia, Giacomo Della Marca
The benefit of HH during the CPAP titration in the cool sleeping environment
Yayong Li, Yina Wang
Inter-examiner agreement of the systematic physical examination in patients with obstructive sleep disorders
Danilo Anunciatto Sguillar, Tatiana de Aguiar Vidigal, João Paulo Mangussi, Lia Bittencourt, Luiz Carlos Gregório, Sergio Tufik, Fernanda Louise Martinho Haddad
The effect of CPAP treatment for obstructive sleep apnea on asthma control—study limitations
J. Cravo, A. C. Pazarli, A. M. Esquinas
The effect of CPAP treatment for obstructive sleep apnea on asthma control—study limitations—author’s response
Paula Kauppi, Patrick Bachour, Paula Maasilta, Adel Bachour
Relationship between chronic kidney disease and central sleep apnea: the importance of volume management
Bruno C. Silva, Rosilene M. Elias
Probing the prevalence of central sleep apnea in patients with chronic kidney disease
Gaurav Nigam, Muhammad Riaz
Misdiagnosis of narcolepsy
Laura Dunne, Pallavi Patel, Emily L Maschauer, Ian Morrison, Renata L Riha
Retinal nerve fiber layer thinning: a window into rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorders in Parkinson’s disease
Zi-jiao Yang, Jing Wei, Cheng-jie Mao, Jin-ru Zhang, Jing Chen, Xiao-yan Ji, Jun-yi Liu, Yun Shen, Kang-ping Xiong, Jun-ying Huang, Ya-ping Yang, Chun-feng Liu
Defining morphology of periodic leg movements in sleep: an evidence-based definition of a minimum window of sustained activity
Patrick Skeba, Stephany Fulda, Kasidet Hiranniramol, Christopher J Earley, Richard P Allen
ENT-specific therapy of obstructive sleep apnoea in adults
T. Verse, A. Dreher, C. Heiser, M. Herzog, J. T. Maurer, W. Pirsig, K. Rohde, N. Rothmeier, A. Sauter, A. Steffen, S. Wenzel, B. A. Stuck
Is obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in children season dependent?
Zev Frimer, Shmuel Goldberg, Leon Joseph, Francis B. Mimouni, Elie Picard
Association of suicidal ideation with poor sleep quality among Ethiopian adults
Bizu Gelaye, Joseph Okeiga, Idris Ayantoye, Hanna Y. Berhane, Yemane Berhane, Michelle A. Williams
Objective adherence to positive airway pressure therapy in an Australian paediatric cohort
Rita Machaalani, Carla A Evans, Karen A. Waters
Normative values of the Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS), derived from a large German sample
Christian Sander, Ulrich Hegerl, Kerstin Wirkner, Nadja Walter, Rüya-Daniela Kocalevent, Katja Petrowski, Heide Glaesmer, Andreas Hinz
The utility of patient-completed and partner-completed Epworth Sleepiness Scale scores in the evaluation of obstructive sleep apnea
Sushanth Bhat, Hinesh Upadhyay, Vincent A DeBari, Muhammad Ahmad, Peter G Polos, Sudhansu Chokroverty
Short sleep duration is associated with increased risk of pre-hypertension and hypertension in Chinese early middle-aged females
Xun-ming Sun, Shun Yao, Shu-juan Hu, Zu-yun Liu, Ya-jun Yang, Zi-yu Yuan, Wei-min Ye, Li Jin, Xiao-feng Wang
Can treatment with statins have a negative influence on the tolerance of mandibular advancement devices?
Mónica González, Emilio Macias-Escalada, Juan Cobo, Maria Pilar Fernández Mondragón, Gerardo Gómez-Moreno, Marian Martínez-Martínez, Felix de Carlos