Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Loudly Snoring Army Conscripts

Snoring and obstructive sleep apnea.

The number of patients who suffer from snoring and sleep apnea in Iran has been increasing in proportionate to the rest of the world as the prevalence of obesity has soared within the last two decades. This pandemic obesity is blamed on consumption of more energy-dense, nutrient-poor foods with high levels of sugar and saturated fats. Obesity is one of the major contributing factors of obstruct...

Sleep Architecture in Patients With Primary Snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Introduction: This study aimed to investigate sleep architecture in patients with primary snoring and obstructive sleep apnea. Methods: In this study, we analyzed polysomnographic data of 391 clients who referred to Sleep Disorders Research Center (SDRS). These people were classified into three groups based on their Apnea-Hypopnea Index (AHI) and snoring; control, Primary Snoring (PS), and Obs...

Obstructive sleep apnea and primary snoring: treatment.

Treatment of snoring and obstructive sleep apnea.

Selected surgical managements in snoring and obstructive sleep apnea patients

BACKGROUND The diagnostic process and the surgical procedures in patients with snoring and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) are crucial. The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy of surgical treatment in snoring and OSAS patients. MATERIAL/METHODS A precise laryngological examination and screening polysomnography (Poly-Mesam) were performed in all patients with mild, moderate an...