Sentences with phrase «in obstructive sleep»

Pathophysiology and Treatment Options in Obstructive Sleep Apnoea: A Review of the Literature

In obstructive sleep apnea, your airways become blocked or collapse during sleep, causing the pauses and shallow breathing.

• Novel approaches to maintaining upper airway patency and promoting weight reduction in obstructive sleep apnoea.

Factors affecting executive functions in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and volumetric changes in the prefrontal cortex

In obstructive sleep apnea, the air stops in the throat, causing the child to choke, wake up briefly to open the airway and then go back to sleep.

Larger scale clinical trials are needed to clarify the best approach to cannabinoid therapy in obstructive sleep apnea, the authors said.

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He contributes to other large - scale clinical trials including SAVE (evaluating whether treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea with continuous positive airways pressure can reduce the incidence of serious CV events in patients with established CVD), and CREDENCE, a randomised, double - blind, placebo - controlled trial assessing whether canagliflozin can slow the progression of diabetic nephropathy in patients with type 2 diabetes.

He has a special interest in the treatment of snoring and obstructive sleep apnea.

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.

One common cause of obstructive sleep apnea is enlarged tonsils or adenoids (tissues located in the passage that connects the nose and throat).

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.

Her expertise is in both behavioral insomnia and obstructive sleep apnea.

Obstructive sleep apnea is also a possibly in children.

Only one in four people with obstructive sleep apnoea are diagnosed with the condition.

Obstructive sleep apnoea and sight threatening retinopathy: A novel association in patients with Type 2 diabetes A A Tahrani1, 2, A Ali3, S Begum3, P Galsworthy2, 4, H Wharton2, 4, D Banerjee3, S Taheri1, 2, A H Barnett1, 2, M J Stevens1, 2, P M Dodson2, 4 1Centre of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK 2Department of Diabetes and Endocrinology, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, Birmingham, UK 3The Biomedical Unit, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, Birmingham, UK 4Heart of England Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Centre of Excellence, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, Birmingham, UK.

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.

Nearly 30 million adults in the U.S. have obstructive sleep apnea, a chronic disease that involves the repeated collapse of the upper airway during sleep.

A diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea may raise the risk of osteoporosis, particularly among women or older individuals, according to a new study published in the Endocrine Society's Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (JCEM).

«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.

In previous studies, the UCLA researchers had seen differences in heart rate and blood brain flow during blood pressure changes in men and women with obstructive sleep apnea and wanted to see if cardiovascular responses in brain areas were different in healthy men and womeIn previous studies, the UCLA researchers had seen differences in heart rate and blood brain flow during blood pressure changes in men and women with obstructive sleep apnea and wanted to see if cardiovascular responses in brain areas were different in healthy men and womein heart rate and blood brain flow during blood pressure changes in men and women with obstructive sleep apnea and wanted to see if cardiovascular responses in brain areas were different in healthy men and womein men and women with obstructive sleep apnea and wanted to see if cardiovascular responses in brain areas were different in healthy men and womein brain areas were different in healthy men and womein healthy men and women.

«Our findings show that a substantial proportion of hypertensive pregnant women have obstructive sleep apnea and that habitual snoring may be one of the most telling signs to identify this risk early in order to improve health outcomes.»

«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 CoimbrIn 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 Coimbrin the field,» says co-author Claudia Cavadas of the Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology of the University of Coimbra.

«Further studies are needed to clearly distinguish between correlative and causal observations in proposed links between obstructive sleep apnea, aging, and age - related disease,» they write.

A recent study of elderly men found no evidence that obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) increased in severity (or prevalence) as a result of vitamin D deficiency.

Furthermore, arterial stiffness, obstructive sleep apnea syndrome, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, progression of renal dysfunction and impaired fasting glucose are more prevalent in men.

This will allow us to research obstructive sleep apnea in pregnant women more effectively, and to develop and implement more effective treatments,» said co-author Dr. Suzanne Karan, a visiting researcher at the Hebrew University - Hadassah Medical Center who is an Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Director of the Anesthesiology Respiratory Physiology Laboratory at the University of Rochester School of Medicine.

Approximately 15 million, or one in 50 American adults, are morbidly obese, which is associated with more than 30 diseases and conditions, including type 2 diabetes, heart disease, obstructive sleep apnea, hypertension, asthma, cancer, osteoarthritis and infertility.

Intense snoring correlates with the serious medical condition of obstructive sleep apnea, plaguing one in 15 adults in the U.S.

Clinical investigators at the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) have developed a new screening tool to help diagnose obstructive sleep apnea in children.

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.

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 (OSAIn 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 (OSAin helping it sleep better,» which summarizes the results of an online survey completed by patients currently being treated for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).

«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?»»

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.

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a condition where the walls of the throat relax and narrow during sleep, resulting in snoring and interrupting breathing, and it is common in patients with Type 2 diabetes.

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.

«Our study is the first to compare a novel, telemedicine - based obstructive sleep apnea management pathway with in - person care,» said lead author Dr. Barry G. Fields, assistant professor of medicine at Emory University School of Medicine and the Atlanta VA Medical Center.

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) may put elderly people at greater risk of developing Alzheimer's disease (AD), according to new research published online in the American Thoracic Society's American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.

In four to five per cent of middle - aged people, these problems lead to sleepiness in the daytime, classified as obstructive sleep apnoea syndromIn four to five per cent of middle - aged people, these problems lead to sleepiness in the daytime, classified as obstructive sleep apnoea syndromin the daytime, classified as obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome.

A new study has found that reducing obstructive sleep apnea (where patients have difficulty in breathing while asleep - often associated with loud snoring) can reduce the need to get up and pee at night (nocturia).

It's also the first study to show the size of the effect of positive pressure mask treatment (CPAP) in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSAS) on their nocturia symptoms.»

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.

Another recent study, published last week in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, found that as many as 94 percent of adults with Down's syndrome had some sort of obstructive sleep apnea — and in 69 percent of those patients it was seSleep Medicine, found that as many as 94 percent of adults with Down's syndrome had some sort of obstructive sleep apnea — and in 69 percent of those patients it was sesleep apnea — and in 69 percent of those patients it was severe.

Obstructive sleep apnea was first referenced in 1836 in Charles Dickens» Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, which told of a child, Joe the Fat Boy, who snored at night and was sleepy all day, explains Stanford sleep specialist and historian Rafael Pelayo.

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Timothy L. Smith, M.D., M.P.H., of Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, and colleagues investigated the impact of comorbid obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) on CRS disease - specific QOL and sleep dysfunction in patients with CRS following functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS).

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.

Although many individuals experience episodes of obstructive sleep apnea at some point in life, a much smaller percentage of people are afflicted with chronic, severe obstructive sleep apnea.

Obstructive sleep apnea is a disorder characterized by snoring, labored breathing and repetitive obstructed pauses or gasps in a persons breathing during sleep.

«We found a significant association indicating that there is likely a very strong independent relationship between obstructive sleep apnea and exercise capacity,» said lead author Dr. Jeremy Beitler, assistant clinical professor in the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at the University of California, San Diego.