Sentences with phrase «from obstructive sleep»

Results from a study could provide many restful nights for those that suffer from obstructive sleep apnea.
The research found that daytime sleepiness is considerably reduced with surgery, a common side effect from obstructive sleep apnea in comparison to other non-surgical treatment options.
12/3/2008 Treating Sleep Apnea in Alzheimer's Patients Helps Cognition Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment seems to improve cognitive functioning in patients with Alzheimer's disease who also suffer from obstructive sleep apnea, according to the results of a randomized clinical trial conducted at the Un... More...
The therapy, available since the early 1980s, almost guarantees relief from obstructive sleep apnea symptoms, and research shows that it lower rates of cardiovascular disease and death in patients who use it.
An estimated one - sixth of adult women and one - third of adult men in the U.S. suffer from obstructive sleep apnea.
But many snorers unknowingly suffer from obstructive sleep apnea, a potentially life - threatening disorder that often goes undiagnosed.
Recent studies reveal that approximately one quarter of pregnant women may suffer from Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), the recurrent cessation or limitation of normal breathing during sleep.
At night there may be individuals suffering from obstructive sleep.

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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).
The retrospective cohort study used records from Taiwan's single - payer National Health Insurance program to track treatment of 1,377 people who were diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea between 2000 and 2008.
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.
Research led by the University of Birmingham has discovered that patients who suffer from both Type 2 diabetes and obstructive sleep apnea are at greater risk of developing a condition that leads to blindness within an average period of less than four years.
«If we could keep the brain from waking up during apneas and activate only the part of the brain that opens up the airways, people with obstructive sleep apnea would still be able to get a good night's rest.»
«Since obstructive sleep apnea is a treatable condition that is also commonly seen in MS, we wondered, «What if some of the thinking and processing difficulties that MS patients experience do not stem directly from the MS itself, but from the effects of sleep apnea or other sleep problems?»»
Three months following the surgery, his sleep study results showed a decrease of obstructive sleep apnea symptoms from an index score above 40 to below 10, and he has subsequently been able to have his tracheostomy tube removed with good results.
Today, it's estimated that 13 percent of men and 6 percent of women have obstructive sleep apnea, up sharply from decades past, even among those of normal weight.
From The New England Journal of Medicine, Patrick Strollo et al., Upper - Airway Stimulation for Obstructive Sleep Apnea, 370:139 - 149.
Temporary spells of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome may also occur in individuals who are under the influence of a drug (such as alcohol) that may relax their body tone excessively and interfere with normal arousal from sleep mechanisms.
Preliminary data from two studies suggest that mild - to - moderate obstructive sleep apnea is associated with an increased risk of developing hypertension and diabetes.
Tests of 159 drivers at one anonymous haulage company showed that 9 per cent suffered from severe cases of obstructive sleep apnoea, in which the throat becomes blocked during sleep.
In the largest study to date of the relationship between sleep apnea and diabetes, a new study of more than 8,500 Canadian patients has demonstrated a link between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and the development of diabetes, confirming earlier evidence of such a relationship from smaller studies with shorter follow - up periods.
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.
Data was analyzed from 341 individuals having proven obstructive sleep apnea but insufficient current symptoms as determined by both the sleep physician and the individual to warrant CPAP therapy.
Obstructive sleep apnea and other symptoms of OSA are associated with probable major depression, regardless of factors like weight, age, sex or race, according to a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
«If you're still feeling tired, it's possible you could have a sleep disorder, like obstructive sleep apnea, that's keeping you from getting good quality rest.»
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