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Comparison of Full Versus Short Induced-Sleep Polysomnography for the Diagnosis of Sleep Apnea
(WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2011)
Objectives/Hypothesis: Polysomnography (PSG) is the gold-standard method for diagnosing obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). However, the gap between demand and capacity in performing PSG is a major health-care problem. We sought ...
Sleep in patients with large pleural effusion: impact of thoracentesis
(SPRINGER HEIDELBERGHEIDELBERG, 2012)
This study aimed to evaluate the sleep quality and impact of thoracentesis on sleep in patients with a large pleural effusion. Patients with large unilateral pleural effusion were evaluated by the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality ...
A snoring classifier based on heart rate variability analysis
(2011-12-01)
The effect of snoring on the cardiovascular system is not well-known. In this study we analyzed the Heart Rate Variability (HRV) differences between light and heavy snorers. The experiments are done on the full-whole-night ...
A snoring classifier based on heart rate variability analysis
(2011-12-01)
The effect of snoring on the cardiovascular system is not well-known. In this study we analyzed the Heart Rate Variability (HRV) differences between light and heavy snorers. The experiments are done on the full-whole-night ...
Effects of Zolpidem CR on Sleep and Nocturnal Ventilation in Patients with Heart Failure
(Amer Acad Sleep Medicine, 2016)
Study Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the effects of zolpidem CR (controlled release) on sleep and nocturnal ventilation in patients with congestive
heart failure, a population at risk for insomnia and poor sleep ...
The use of portable monitoring for sleep apnea diagnosis in adults
(Expert Reviews, 2014-02-01)
Due to increasing demand for sleep services, there has been growing interest in ambulatory models of care for patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). the implementation of alternative approaches to the current management ...
Sleep in infants with congenital heart disease
(Faculdade de Medicina / USP, 2009)
OBJECTIVES: To investigate hypoxia and sleep disordered breathing in infants with congenital heart disease. METHODS: Prospective study. In-hospital full polysomnography was performed on 14 infants with congenital heart ...
Sleep desaturation and its relationship to lung function, exercise and quality of life in LAM
(W B SAUNDERS CO LTDLONDON, 2013-08-02)
Background: Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is characterised by progressive airway obstruction and hypoxaemia in young women. Although sleep may trigger hypoxaemia in patients with airway obstruction, it has not been ...
Prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea in patients with mucopolysaccharidosis types I, II, and VI in a reference center
(Springer, 2014-12-01)
Mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) encompasses a group of rare lysosomal storage disorders that are associated with the accumulation of glycosaminoglycans in organs and tissues. Respiratory disorders occur in all MPS types. in ...
Apolipoprotein E polymorphisms and sleep quality in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
(Elsevier B.V., 2011-11-20)
Background: the purpose of this study was to evaluate the influence of polymorphism on sleep parameters of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS) patients.Methods: Patients were genotyped after a full-night polysomnography ...