Sentences with phrase «for obstructive sleep»

They recommend that physicians should screen transplant patients for obstructive sleep apnea and offer appropriate treatment,» the study authors concluded.

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Women with PCOS are at a much higher risk for obstructive sleep apnea compared with women without the condition.

Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) are at a higher risk for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) according to findings presented at the 9th Annual Meeting of the Androgen Excess & PCOS Society.

Smoking is also a high risk factor for obstructive sleep apnea.

According to a study, alertness can be increased as well as quality of life improved for obstructive sleep apnea sufferers with CPAP treatment, even with minimal symptoms.

The treatment of choice for obstructive sleep apnea has been CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) therapy while sleeping, which makes use of a machine that increases air pressure in the throat for preventing the collapsing of the airway.

CPAP therapy is the treatment of choice for obstructive sleep apnea.

The best treatment for obstructive sleep apnea depends on a number of factors, including the severity of your problem, the physical structure of your upper airway, other medical problems you may have, as well as your personal preference.

(MARK YANIS) Being overweight or obese is one of the main risk factors for obstructive sleep apnea, but the connection doesn't stop there.

Insomnia and restless legs syndrome have been shown to run in the family, and risk factors for obstructive sleep apnea, including obesity, are also hereditary.

CPAP, weight loss, or both for obstructive sleep apnea.

Computer analysis of oxygen levels in the blood during sleep could — by itself — provide an easy, relatively inexpensive and sufficiently reliable way to determine which children who snore habitually could benefit from a diagnosis and treatment for obstructive sleep apnea.

«CPAP therapy reduces symptoms of depression in adults with sleep apnea: People with depressive symptoms should be screened for obstructive sleep apnea.»

Since the 1980s, continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)-- in which positive pressure is pushed through the nasal airways to help users breathe while sleeping — has been by far the most widely used treatment for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).

«There is no perfect treatment option for obstructive sleep apnea, but our preliminary data suggest that hypoglossal nerve stimulation can effectively treat patients with sleep apnea who are unable to tolerate CPAP.»

From The New England Journal of Medicine, Patrick Strollo et al., Upper - Airway Stimulation for Obstructive Sleep Apnea, 370:139 - 149.

The companion report was based on a survey of 506 patients who are currently being treated for obstructive sleep apnea.

«Evidence insufficient regarding screening for obstructive sleep apnea.»

A companion report was also released, titled «In an age of constant activity, the solution to improving the nation's health may lie in helping it sleep better,» which summarizes the results of an online survey completed by patients currently being treated for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).

«Hypertensive pregnant women who report snoring should be evaluated for obstructive sleep apnea since sleep apnea can be treated during pregnancy,» says O'Brien, who is also a member of the Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation.

«This study shows that a high - risk score for obstructive sleep apnea is common in non-dialysis CKD patients with diabetic nephropathy and is associated with more rapid loss of renal function,» the investigators concluded.

To investigate, researchers led by Roberto Pisoni, MD (Medical University of South Carolina) analyzed information on 56 patients with diabetes and CKD who had undergone screening for obstructive sleep apnea through the use of a questionnaire.

The Trump administration has withdrawn a proposed requirement for railroads and trucking companies to test employees for obstructive sleep apnea, a disorder believed to be a factor in last year's fatal train crash at Hoboken Terminal in New Jersey.

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Palmer B. Breastfeeding: Reducing the risk for obstructive sleep apnea.

A predictive morphometric model for the obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.

Not exact matches

Presentations: Dr. Palmer has given international, national and state presentations on the importance of breastfeeding for the proper development of the oral cavity, airway and facial form; infant caries; why tight frenulums need to be addressed; the signs and symptoms, cause and prevention, and treatment of snoring and obstructive sleep apnea; and basics of dentistry not taught in dental schools.

CHOP's Sleep Center cares for children with a wide variety of sleep problems, including obstructive sleep apnea, CPAP therapy, apnea of infancy, narcolepsy, central hypoventilation, bedtime problems, frequent night wakings, insomnia, sleep walking, night terrors, circadian rhythm disorders, movement disorders and Sleep Center cares for children with a wide variety of sleep problems, including obstructive sleep apnea, CPAP therapy, apnea of infancy, narcolepsy, central hypoventilation, bedtime problems, frequent night wakings, insomnia, sleep walking, night terrors, circadian rhythm disorders, movement disorders and sleep problems, including obstructive sleep apnea, CPAP therapy, apnea of infancy, narcolepsy, central hypoventilation, bedtime problems, frequent night wakings, insomnia, sleep walking, night terrors, circadian rhythm disorders, movement disorders and sleep apnea, CPAP therapy, apnea of infancy, narcolepsy, central hypoventilation, bedtime problems, frequent night wakings, insomnia, sleep walking, night terrors, circadian rhythm disorders, movement disorders and sleep walking, night terrors, circadian rhythm disorders, movement disorders and more.

In an article for Seattle Children's Hospital, pediatric sleep expert Dr. Craig Canapari explains that obstructive sleep apnea, acid reflux and asthma are common medical problems that can interfere with a child's sleep.

Medical cannabis and synthetic marijuana extracts should not be used for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea, according to a position statement from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (Asleep apnea, according to a position statement from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (ASleep Medicine (AASM).

«In this paper, we try to put together the information that led us to the controversial hypothesis that obstructive sleep apnea accelerates age - related decline, which has promoted debate and stimulated research in the field,» says co-author Claudia Cavadas of the Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology of the University of Coimbra.

Based on data from the 1990s, the estimated prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in the United States is 10 percent for mild OSA and 3.8 percent to 6.5 percent for moderate to severe OSA.

People with MS face an elevated risk of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a disorder in which the throat collapses during sleep, causing the patient to repeatedly stop breathing for periods of 10 seconds or longer throughout the night.

Now, the researchers will replicate their findings in a larger sample of MS patients, and treat those patients diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea with positive airway pressure therapy (CPAP), the first - line treatment for OSA.

A synthetic cannabis - like drug in a pill was safe and effective in treating obstructive sleep apnea in the first large multi-site study of a drug for apnea funded by the National Institutes of Health.

Uninterrupted breathing is crucial for restorative sleep, but the airflow in individuals with obstructive sleep apnea can be completely cut off by soft tissue in the mouth and throat.

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) generally is associated with increased risk for cardiovascular (CV) disease.

Snoring without evidence of obstructive sleep apnea may be an independent risk factor for hypertension and the daytime behavioral problems mentioned above, but how snoring alone causes problems remains unknown.

«Obstructive sleep apnea is a chronic disease that increases the risk for heart problems such as high blood pressure and heart failure,» said AASM President Dr. Timothy Morgenthaler.

«Based on our findings, future studies are warranted to evaluate the utility of cardiopulmonary exercise testing for cardiovascular risk stratification in patients with obstructive sleep apnea.»

Dr. Joshua H. Atkins and Dr. Jeff E. Mandel of the University of Pennsylvania and their colleagues have developed a new «ramp control» anesthetic technique for putting patients to sleep briefly - just enough to show the «obstructive anatomy» responsible for sleep apnea.

They analyzed more than 4,000 studies performed on children aged two to 18 years old, who were referred to one of 13 leading pediatric sleep laboratories around the world for frequent snoring or other signs of obstructive sleep apnea.

For this study, published March 17, 2017, in the journal Scientific Reports, the researchers recruited 16 children with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).

Although the new findings do not contradict the widely accepted view that sleep apnea is a risk factor for heart disease that can lead to a heart attack, they do suggest that obstructive sleep apnea can provide some heart protection in the event of a heart attack, explained lead investigator Dr. Neomi Shah, associate director of the pulmonary sleep lab at Montefiore Medical Center in New York City.

(STEVE POSIN) For patients who are suspected to have obstructive sleep apnea, it's important to be tested and begin treatment as soon as possible.

In November 2017, the Minnesota Department of Health announced plans to add obstructive sleep apnea as a new qualifying condition for its medical marijuana program.

Surprisingly, the researchers did not find increased levels of Alzheimer's markers when they looked specifically at people with obstructive sleep apnea, a breathing disorder that's a major disruptor of sleep and a risk factor for several other chronic diseases.

Results from a study could provide many restful nights for those that suffer from obstructive sleep apnea.

Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) devices are typically one of the only treatments presently suggested for people with obstructive sleep apnea.