Research Articles - 2005
 
Clinics In Geriatric Medicine
Sleep Apnea in the Elderly

Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
Sleep apnea is linked to heart failure, but does treatment improve outcome?

Sleep
Utilization of Healthcare Resources in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome: a 5- Year Follow-Up Study in Men Using CPAP

Heart
Sleep disordered breathing and its treatment in congestive heart failure

Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology
Sleep disordered breathing in the elderly: comparison of women and men

Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology
Disturbed angiogenic activity in sera from obstructive sleep apnea patients

European Journal of Heart Failure
Heart failure and sleep apnoea: To sleep perchance to dream

American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery (AAOHNS)
Snoring Related to Obesity, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Chronic Fatigue

American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery (AAOHNS)
Sleep Disorders in African-Americans

American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery (AAOHNS)
Impact of Sleep Apnea on Air Force Personnel

American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery (AAOHNS)
Gastric Reflux High in Patients with Sleep Disorders

American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery (AAOHNS)
Research shows poor correlation between PSG and the SleepStrip™

American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery (AAOHNS)
Common Surgery for Sleep Apnea Safe for Most on Outpatient Basis

American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery (AAOHNS)
Palatal Implants Found Effective in Treating Mild to Moderate Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Sleep Medicine Reviews
Ethnicity and obstructive sleep apnoea

Sleep Medicine Reviews
The relationship between extraesophageal reflux (EER) and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery
Retrospective study of 18 patients treated by maxillomandibular advancement with adjunctive procedures for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Atherosclerosis: "Guilt by Association"

Journal of Otolaryngology
High Prevalence of Obstructive Sleep Apnea among Patients with Head and Neck Cancer

Journal of Applied Physiology
Excess weight and sleep-disordered breathing

Chest
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome in Morbid Obesity

Chest
Determinants Affecting Health-Care Utilization in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome Patients

Chest
Symptoms of Depression in Individuals With Obstructive Sleep Apnea May Be Amenable to Treatment With Continuous Positive Airway Pressure

Thorax
Effect of continuous positive airway pressure on ventricular ectopy in heart failure patients with obstructive sleep apnoea

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
Early Signs of Atherosclerosis in Obstructive Sleep Apnea

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
Association of Sleep-Disordered Breathing and the Occurrence of Stroke

Advance for Sleep
Obstructive sleep apnea follows a genetic pattern

Advance for Sleep
Writing the Book On Pediatric Sleep

European Heart Journal
Atrial overdrive pacing compared to CPAP in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome

European Respiratory Journal
Impact of obstructive sleep apnoea on left ventricular mass and global function

Sleep and Breathing
Obstructive sleep apnea and ischemic heart disease in southwestern US veterans

University of California - Los Angeles
Nighttime dying linked to sleep apnea from brain cell loss

Obesity Research
Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Extremely Overweight Adolescents undergoing Bariatric Surgery

Royal Society of Medicine
Unattended home sleep studies for the evaluation of suspected obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome in children

Advance for Sleep
Diabetes and Sleep Apnea

Sleep and Breathing
Sleep problems and the risk for sleep disorders in an outpatient veteran population

European Respiratory Journal
Impact of obstructive sleep apnoea on left ventricular mass and global function

Circulation Journal
Efficacy of nasal bi-level positive airway pressure in congestive heart failure patients with cheyne - stokes respiration and central sleep apnea

Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine
Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
Leukotriene Modifier Therapy for Mild Sleep-disordered Breathing in Children

Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine
Discrepancy in polysomnography scoring for a patient with obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome

Critical Care Nursing Quarterly
Potential complications of obstructive sleep apnea in patients undergoing gastric bypass surgery

Sleep Review
Treatment options are keeping SDB at bay

Sleep Review
Recent studies tighten the link between OSA and hypertension

Sleep Review
Pulmonary Hypertension and Sleep Apnea: How Important is the Connection?

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare
Unattended home sleep studies for the evaluation of suspected obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome in children

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation
Short-term effects of a mandibular advancement device on obstructive sleep apnoea: an open-label pilot trial

Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine
Prevalence and Treatment of Breathing Disorders During Sleep in Patients with Heart Failure

Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Treating Sleep Apnea in Heart Failure Patients

Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Inhibition of Awake Sympathetic Nerve Activity of Heart Failure Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea by Nocturnal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure

Cardiology
Prevalence of Moderate or Severe Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction in Obese Persons with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Journal of Neurology
Increased prevalence of sleep apnea in patients with recurring ischemic stroke compared with first stroke victims

Sleep and Breathing
Long-term effects of nasal continuous positive airway pressure on vasodilatory endothelial function in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

Journal of Neuroscience Nurses
Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Neurological Patients

Circulation
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome Affects Left Ventricular Diastolic Function. Effects of Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in Men

Cardiology
Altered Blood Rheology in Obstructive Sleep Apnea as a Mediator of Cardiovascular Risk

Diabetes Care
Sleep Disturbance As a Predictor of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Men and Women From the General Population

Sleep Medicine
Erectile dysfunction, obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and nasal CPAP treatment.

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care
Atrial Overdrive Pacing in Patients with Sleep Apnea with Implanted Pacemaker

Diabetes Care
Type 2 Diabetes, Glycemic Control, and Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Journal of Pediatrics
Neuropsychological and psychosocial function in children with a history of snoring or behavioral sleep problems

Autonomic Neuroscience
Effects of intermittent hypoxia on sympathetic activity and blood pressure in humans

Sleep Medicine
The anatomic basis for the acquisition of speech and obstructive sleep apnea: Evidence from cephalometric analysis supports The Great Leap Forward Hypothesis

Thorax
Effect of continuous positive airway pressure on ventricular ectopy in heart failure patients with obstructive sleep apnea

Journal of Applied Physiology
Influence of Cheyne-Stokes respiration on ventricular response to atrial fibrillation in heart failure

Journal of Applied Physiology
Respiratory control stability and upper airway collapsibility in men and women with obstructive sleep apnea

Thorax
Craniofacial profile in Asian and white subjects with obstructive sleep apnoea

Chest
Long-term Effects of Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Therapy on Cardiovascular Outcomes in Sleep Apnea Syndrome

Annals of General Psychiatry
Depression and Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)

Atherosclerosis
HDL dysfunction in obstructive sleep apnea

American College of Chest Physicians
Sleep Therapy May Protect Against Death from Heart Disease

Hepatology
Chronic liver injury during obstructive sleep apnea

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
Sleepiness and Neurodegeneration in Sleep-disordered Breathing

Stanford University
Largest-Ever Sleep Disorder Clinical Trial Launched at Stanford; Patients Needed to Volunteer for Study of Treatment for Sleep Apnea

Basic Research in Cardiology
Influence of obstructive sleep apnea on heart rate turbulence

Thorax
Randomised controlled crossover trial of humidified continuous positive airway pressure in mild obstructive sleep apnoea

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
Excessive Daytime Sleepiness in a General Population Sample

Advance for Managers of Respiratory Care
Trucking Industry Wakes Up to Sleep Woes

Advance for Managers of Respiratory Care
Grab the Wheel - Editorial

Doctor's Guide
Moderate and Severe Sleep Apnea Linked to Increased Risk of Stroke

Medscape
Implantable Pacing Devices and Sleep Apnea

Hepatology
Chronic liver injury during obstructive sleep apnea

Chest
Prospective Evaluation of Nocturnal Oximetry for Detection of Sleep-Related Breathing Disturbances in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure

Am J Respir Crit Care
Early signs of atherosclerosis in obstructive sleep apnea

Am J Hypertens
Sleep apnea, hypertension, and the effects of continuous positive airway pressure

Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg
Obstructive sleep apnea and head and neck neoplasms

Chest
Oxidative stress in obstructive sleep apnea

Chest
Predictors of heartburn during sleep in a large prospective cohort study

J Pediatr Psychol
Behavior problems associated with sleep disordered breathing in school-aged children

Sleep and Breathing
Sleep problems and the risk for sleep disorders in an outpatient veteran population

Advance for Managers of Respiratory Care
Sleep Apnea's Link to Oxidative Stress Weighs Heavily on the Body

Clin Otolaryngol
Dental side-effects of mandibular advancement splint wear in patients who snore

Clin Exp Hypertens
Successful treatment of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome improves autonomic nervous system dysfunction

Circulation
Variation of C-reactive protein levels in adolescents: association with sleep-disordered breathing and sleep duration

Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord
Polysomnography before and after weight loss in obese patients with severe sleep apnea

Respiration
There is no relationship between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

Respiration
Acute effects of automated continuous positive airway pressure on blood pressure in patients with sleep apnea and hypertension

Acta Neurol Scand
Headache characteristics in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and insomnia

Med Page Today
Adenotonsillectomy Helps Children with Sleep Apnea

Archives of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery
Quality of Life and Sleep Study Findings After Adenotonsillectomy in Children With Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Obes Surg
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) changes in bariatric surgery patients undergoing rapid weight loss

Am J Respir Crit Care Med
Lung volume and continuous positive airway pressure requirements in obstructive sleep apnea

Pneumologie
Pulmonary hypertension and sleep-related breathing disorders

Sleep Medicine Reviews
Sleep apnea is a manifestation of the metabolic syndrome

Sleep Breath
Prevalence of concomitant sleep disorders in patients with obstructive sleep apnea.

National Sleep Foundation
2005 Sleep In America Poll

Journal Sleep
Reducing Motor-Vehicle Collisions, Costs, and Fatalities by Treating Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome

J Natl Med Assoc
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in a publicly funded healthcare system

New England Journal of Medicine
Day-Night Pattern of Sudden Death in Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Occupational Hazards Magazine
Truck Drivers Should Grab the Wheel When it Comes to Sleep Management

Lancet
Long-term cardiovascular outcomes in men with obstructive sleep apnoea-hypopnoea with or without treatment with continuous positive airway pressure: an observational study

Seminars in Neurology
Sleep-Disordered Breathing and Stroke

Advance for Managers of Respiratory Care
Cardiac Deaths Peak During Sleeping Hours for OSA Patients

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
Atrial Overdrive Pacing in Patients with Sleep Apnea with Implanted Pacemaker

Medical Procedure News
Children can benefit from surgery for sleep apnea

Sleep Journal
Differences Between Men and Women in the Clinical Presentation of Patients Diagnosed with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome

Archives of Internal Medicine
Treating Sleep Apnea With CPAP Improves Blood Sugar Levels in People With Diabetes

Advance for Managers of Respiratory Care
CPAP Lowers Glucose Levels in Diabetes Patients

Advance for Respiratory Care Practitioners
Men in Their 20s With Sleep Apnea at Highest Risk for Death

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
Arbitrary-Pressure Continuous Positive Airway Pressure for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome

Curr Diabetes Rep
Interactions between obstructive sleep apnea and the metabolic syndrome

Sleep Medicine
Examining the construct of depression in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

Medical Science Monitor
Insulin resistance and other metabolic aspects of the Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome

Archives of Internal Medicine
Type 2 Diabetes, Glycemic Control, and Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Frost & Sullivan
Rising awareness, new product alternatives to boost prospects of European sleep apnea diagnostics market

Archives of Otolaryngology
Correlation Between Otorhinolaryngologic Evaluation and Severity of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome in Snorers

World Journal of Gastroenterology
Correlation between severity of endoscopic findings and apnea-hypopnea index in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease and obstructive sleep apnea

Sleep Breath
Comparison of primary-care practitioners and sleep specialists in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea

Advance for Sleep
Home Oximetry Monitoring Just as Accurate as PSG

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica
Sleep apnea and hormone replacement therapy: a pilot study and a literature review

Circulation
Age-Dependent Associations Between Sleep-Disordered Breathing and Hypertension

Chest
Periodicity of obstructive sleep apnea in patients with and without heart failure

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
Morning Levels of C-Reactive Protein in Children with Obstructive Sleep-disordered Breathing

Chest
Accuracy of Monitoring for Sleep-Related Breathing

Sleep Review
Surgical Treatment of OSA

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
Morning Levels of C-Reactive Protein in Children with Obstructive Sleep-disordered Breathing

Archives of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
Child Behavior and Quality of Life in Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Chest
Accuracy of Monitoring for Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders in the Coronary Care Unit

Chest
Cardiac Rhythm Disturbances and ST-Segment Depression Episodes in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea-Hypopnea Syndrome and Its Mechanisms

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
Clinical Usefulness of Home Oximetry Compared with Polysomnography for Assessment of Sleep Apnea

European Respiratory Journal
Most obstructive sleep apnoea patients exhibit vigilance and attention deficits on an extended battery of tests

European Respiratory Journal
Changes in extracranial arteries in obstructive sleep apnoea

European Respiratory Journal
Noninvasive monitoring of respiratory mechanics during sleep

Archives of Internal Medicine
Overweight and Obese Patients in a Primary Care Population Report Less Sleep Than Patients With a Normal Body Mass Index

Lung
Effect of treatment by nasal CPAP on cardiopulmonary exercise test in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

Advance for Managers of Respiratory Care
SDB May Be a Risk Factor for Cardiovascular Morbidity