OBJECTIVE The link between sleep-disordered breathing and neurocognitive functioning in preschool and school-aged children now has been established clearly. Within these age groups, isolated studies have examined the potential effect of snoring without gas exchange abnormalities on aspects of cognitive competence. The goal of the study was to test the potential association between snoring and d...

background and objective: stop-bang questionnaire is a well-known obstructive sleep apnea (osa) screening tool. this study aimed to evaluate that patients with high probability of osa in stop-bang questionnaire meet the criteria for assessment by split-night polysomnography (psg). materials and methods: patients who were admitted to three sleep clinics and underwent full-night psg entered into ...

Abstract Background The majority of obstructive sleep apnea cases involve the oropharynx. hypercollapsibility upper airway walls (UAWs) was cause syndrome (OSAS), which most often manifested itself at retropalatal and/or retrolingual level. Modular and adaptable barbed snore surgery (BSS) is a novel treatment for OSA (based on anatomy findings drug-induced endoscopy (DISE). Objectives To compar...

Abstract Introduction Orthognathic surgery is often considered for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA); however, in some circumstances, specific interventions may precipitate OSA. Report case(s) A 34 year-old female presented with complaints snoring and fragmented sleep. She had undergone bimaxillary osteotomy mandibuloplasty cosmetic reasons outside country 2019. Prior to surgery, s...

Tıkayıcı uyku apnesi halk arasında uykuda nefes durması olarak da bilinen çok ciddi bir sağlığı sorunudur. Bu sağlık sorununun tespit edilmesi laboratuvar tetkikleri gerektirmektedir. Polisomnografi (PSG) adlandırılan bu tetkik sisteminde hastadan gece boyunca birçok fizyolojik veri toplanarak kaydedilir. Daha sonra veriler incelenerek teshis için kullanılır. çalışmada yaşları 34 ile 73 ve vücu...

AIM Several studies have reported an association between self-reported habitual snoring and diabetes mellitus (DM); however, the results are inconsistent. METHODS Electronic databases including PubMed and EMBASE were searched. Odds ratios (ORs) and 95% confidence intervals (CIs) were used to assess the strength of the association between snoring and DM using a random-effects model. Heterogene...

Study background: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common disease characterized by repetitive upper airway obstruction during sleep. OSA is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular morbidity. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) has been established as a standard therapy for OSA, but it is not always tolerated by OSA patients. Objective: In a pilot study, we evaluated the the...

OBJECTIVE To investigate the relation between snoring and various respiratory symptoms and passive parental smoking. DESIGN Data were collected by questionnaire. SETTING Primary schools in Guardiagrele and Francavilla in the Abruzzi region in central Italy. SUBJECTS 1615 Children aged 6-13 years were categorised according to whether they snored often; occasionally apart from with colds; o...