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A Single Subjective Question Can Be An Effective Sleepiness Screening Tool
April 15, 2008 — A single subjective question may be an effective screening tool for excessive daytime sleepiness. The question is: "Please measure your sleepiness on a typical day: (0 = none, 10 is ... > full story -
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Obesity Can Predict Upper Airway Obstruction Amongst Children, Study Suggests
April 15, 2008 — In Australian children who snore, obesity, not age, is a significant, but only weak, predictor of upper airway obstruction during sleep. The association between body mass and upper airway obstruction ... > full story -
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Insomnia
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No Difference In Sleep Of OSA Patients Studied In A Hospital Vs. A Hotel-Based Sleep Center
April 15, 2008 — A new study finds no significant difference in sleep parameters associated with the first-night effect in patients undergoing sleep studies in a hotel and a hospital-based sleep ... > full story -
Molecular Biology Of Sleep Apnea Could Lead To New Treatments
March 19, 2008 — Researchers have provided, for the first time, a detailed look at the molecular pathways underlying sleep apnea. The team found that in an animal model of sleep apnea poorly folded proteins ... > full story -
Snoring Linked To Cardiovascular Disease, Increased Health-Care Utilization
March 1, 2008 — Loud snoring with breathing pauses is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and increased health-care utilization. Loud snorers had 40 percent greater odds of having ... > full story -
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Children With Obstructive Sleep Apnea Have Abnormal Respiratory-Related Evoked Potentials
March 1, 2008 — Children with obstructive sleep apnea have abnormal respiratory-related evoked potentials compared to other children their age. This indicates that children with OSA do not perceive their airway ... > full story -
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Sleep Apnea Doubles Car Crash Risk, Study Shows
February 18, 2008 — People with sleep apnea -- a breathing disorder that disrupts sleep -- are at double the risk of being in a car crash, a new study finds. The study also found that patients with sleep apnea are three ... > full story -
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Surgery Improves Quality Of Life For Children With Sleep Apnea, Study Suggests
February 12, 2008 — For children who suffer from obstructive sleep apnea, a tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy can provide dramatic relief and is successful in solving sleep problems for 80 to 90 percent of children, a new ... > full story -
Hot Flashes Not Always To Blame For Menopausal Sleep Problems
February 11, 2008 — Hot flashes may be getting an unfair rap for disrupting women's sleep at midlife. Studies have often reported that sleep problems increase during the transition into menopause, reinforcing the idea ... > full story -
Respiratory Disturbances During Sleep Increase Significantly With Age
February 1, 2008 — The frequency of respiratory disturbances increases dramatically with age, even in healthy individuals without symptoms or signs of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. An increase in the prevalence of ... > full story
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