Sleep and Breathing
(SLEEP BREATH) 《睡眠与呼吸》

Oxidative stress, obstructive sleep apnea and cardiovascular disease

Ilker Tasci

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587-589

LETTER TO THE EDITORS

A dentist’s role: prevention of snoring at temporary refuges for victims of the East Japan earthquake and the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident on March 11, 2011

Satoru Tsuiki, Toshimi Shiga, Keiko Maeda, Rumi Matsuzaki-Stromberger and Yuichi Inoue

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591-592

EDITORIAL

Gastrointestinal endoscopy in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

Felix del Campo and Carlos Zamarrón

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593-594

EDITORIAL (INVITED)

Heart rate recovery in obstructive sleep apnea: scientific toy or clinical tool?

Micha T. Maeder

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595-597

EDITORIAL (INVITED)

Metabolic syndrome, obstructive sleep apnea, and risk of cardiovascular disease

James M. Parish

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599-602

CASE REPORT

An unusual case of hypnic headache ameliorated utilizing a mandibular advancement oral appliance

Steven D. Bender

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603-605

CASE REPORT

A case of Forestier disease with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

Eri Kawauchi, Toshiyuki Yamagata and Yuji Tohda

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607-608

CASE REPORT

Parotid abscess in a patient with obstructive sleep apnea treated with continuous positive airway pressure therapy

Tomasz J. Kuźniar, Kamilla Kasibowska-Kuźniar and Ian Grable

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609-615

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Do patients at risk of sleep apnea have an increased risk of cardio-respiratory complications during endoscopy procedures?

M. Jeffery Mador, Jamie Nadler, Amjad Mreyoud, Ghana Khadka and V. Anand Gottumukkala, et al.

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617-620

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Influence of the right- versus left-sided sleeping position on the apnea-hypopnea index in patients with sleep apnea

Ozcan Ozeke, Ozcan Erturk, Mutlu Gungor, Serap Bılen Hızel and Dilek Aydın, et al.

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621-627

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Stepped approach for prediction of syndrome Z in patients attending sleep clinic: a north Indian hospital-based study

Swastik Agrawal, Surendra Kumar Sharma, Vishnubhatla Sreenivas, Ramakrishnan Lakshmy and Hemant K. Mishra

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629-637

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

C-reactive protein and heart rate recovery in middle-aged men with severe obstructive sleep apnea

Meng-Yueh Chien, Peilin Lee, Yuan-Feen Tsai, Pan-Chyr Yang and Ying-Tai Wu

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639-648

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Ten-year natural course of habitual snoring and restless legs syndrome in a population aged 61–63 years at the baseline

Anna-Kaisa Juuti, Liisa Hiltunen, Ulla Rajala, Mauri Laakso and Pirjo Härkönen, et al.

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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

The influence of obesity and obstructive sleep apnea on metabolic hormones

Manuel Sánchez-de-la-Torre, Olga Mediano, Antonia Barceló, Javier Piérola and Monica de la Peña, et al.

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657-662

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Effects of 10 days of modest intermittent hypoxia on circulating measures of inflammation in healthy humans

Jordan S. Querido, Andrew William Sheel, Rupi Cheema, Stephan Van Eeden and Alan T. Mulgrew, et al.

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663-675

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Functional outcomes of sleep in Thai patients with obstructive sleep-disordered breathing

Wish Banhiran, Paraya Assanasen, Choakchai Metheetrairut, Cherdchai Nopmaneejumruslers and Wattanachai Chotinaiwattarakul, et al.

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677-684

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Coexistence of obstructive sleep apnoea and metabolic syndrome is independently associated with left ventricular hypertrophy and diastolic dysfunction

Yasuhiro Usui, Yoshifumi Takata, Yuichi Inoue, Katsunori Shimada and Hirofumi Tomiyama, et al.

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685-693

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Multi-modal ECG Holter system for sleep-disordered breathing screening
A validation study

Laurent Poupard, Marc Mathieu, Michael Goldman, Florian Chouchou and Frédéric Roche

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695-701

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Sleep apnea is a stronger predictor for coronary heart disease than traditional risk factors

Denis Martinez, Cristini Klein, Laura Rahmeier, Roberto Pacheco da Silva and Cintia Zappe Fiori, et al.

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703-708

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Oxidative stress and inflammatory markers in the exhaled breath condensate of children with OSA

Georgia Malakasioti, Emmanouel Alexopoulos, Christina Befani, Kalliopi Tanou and Vasiliki Varlami, et al.

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709-716

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Nasal versus oronasal continuous positive airway pressure masks for obstructive sleep apnea: a pilot investigation of pressure requirement, residual disease, and leak

Jessie P. Bakker, Alister M. Neill and Angela J. Campbell

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717-722

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Mal-effects of obstructive sleep apnea on the heart

Song-qing Yang, Li-li Han, Xiao-lu Dong, Chun-yong Wang and Huan Xia, et al.

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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Effects of exercise training associated with continuous positive airway pressure treatment in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

Carolina Ackel-D’Elia, Antonio Carlos da Silva, Rogério Santos Silva, Eveli Truksinas and Bolivar Saldanha Sousa, et al.

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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Pharyngeal airway in children with sleep-disordered breathing in relation to head posture

Kirsi Pirilä-Parkkinen, Pertti Pirttiniemi, Eija Pääkkö, Uolevi Tolonen and Peter Nieminen, et al.

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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Continuous positive airway pressure intolerance associated with elevated nasal resistance is possible mechanism of complex sleep apnea syndrome

Chie Nakazaki, Akiko Noda, Yoshinari Yasuda, Seiichi Nakata and Yasuo Koike, et al.

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753-757

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Hypotensive effects of positive airway pressure ventilation in heart failure patients with sleep-disordered breathing

Olaf Oldenburg, Stephan Bartsch, Thomas Bitter, Heidi Schmalgemeier and Thomas Fischbach, et al.

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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Effect of transnasal insufflation on sleep disordered breathing in acute stroke: a preliminary study

José Haba-Rubio, Daniela Andries, Vincianne Rey, Patrik Michel and Mehdi Tafti, et al.

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765-771

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Obstructive sleep apnea in epilepsy: a preliminary Egyptian study

Hala A. Shaheen, Ann A. Abd El-Kader, Amira M. El Gohary, Neveen M. El-Fayoumy and Lamia M. Afifi

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773-779

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Auto bi-level pressure relief–PAP is as effective as CPAP in OSA patients—a pilot study

Alexander Blau, Mihaela Minx, Jan Giso Peter, Martin Glos and Thomas Penzel, et al.

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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Symptoms of sleep apnoea in chronic heart failure—results from a prospective cohort study in 1,500 patients

Thomas Bitter, Nina Westerheide, Sajid Mohammed Hossain, Christian Prinz and Dieter Horstkotte, et al.

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793-802

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

The evaluation of the Croatian version of the Epworth sleepiness scale and STOP questionnaire as screening tools for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

Renata Pecotic, Ivana Pavlinac Dodig, Maja Valic, Natalija Ivkovic and Zoran Dogas

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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

The reliability and validity of the Korean version of the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index

Seung Il Sohn, Do Hyung Kim, Mi Young Lee and Yong Won Cho

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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

CRP evolution pattern in CPAP-treated obstructive sleep apnea patients. Does gender play a role?

Charalampos Mermigkis, Izolde Bouloukaki, Demetrios Mermigkis, Eleftherios Kallergis and Eleni Mavroudi, et al.

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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Hypoxemia correlates with attentional dysfunction in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

Isaac Shpirer, Arnon Elizur, Ran Shorer, Ruth Bernstein Peretz and Jose M. Rabey, et al.

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829-833

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Association between weight gain, obesity, and sleep duration: a large-scale 3-year cohort study

Daiki Kobayashi, Osamu Takahashi, Gautam A. Deshpande, Takuro Shimbo and Tsuguya Fukui

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835-843

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Peculiarities of clinical profile of snoring and mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea–hypopnea syndrome patients

Tomas Balsevičius, Virgilijus Uloza, Raimundas Sakalauskas and Skaidrius Miliauskas

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845-853

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Injection of l-glutamate into the insular cortex produces sleep apnea and serotonin reduction in rats

Li Cui, Jing-Hua Wang, Min Wang, Min Huang and Chun-Yong Wang, et al.

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855-863

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Complete denture wear during sleep in elderly sleep apnea patients—a preliminary study

Fernanda R. Almeida, Ricardo Jun Furuyama, Danilo Chucralla Chaccur, Alan A. Lowe and Hui Chen, et al.

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865-871

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

One night’s CPAP withdrawal in otherwise compliant OSA patients: marked driving impairment but good awareness of increased sleepiness

Ashleigh J. Filtness, Louise A. Reyner and James A. Horne

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873-879

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Effect of Mediterranean diet on lipid peroxidation marker TBARS in obese patients with OSAHS under CPAP treatment: a randomised trial

Christopher Papandreou, Sophia E. Schiza, Manolis N. Tzatzarakis, Mathaios Kavalakis and Christos M. Hatzis, et al.

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881-886

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Detection of postoperative sleep-disordered breathing using a portable monitoring device

Ian D. Weir, Khaleel Mohammed Ahmed, Steve Korbuly, Anil Achaen and Mary O’Malley, et al.

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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Sleep of children living in institutional care facilities

Maha K. Abou-Khadra

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895-902

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Obstructive sleep apnea and the metabolic syndrome in an elderly healthy population: the SYNAPSE cohort

Hourfil-Gabin Ntougou Assoumou, Jean-Michel Gaspoz, Emilia Sforza, Vincent Pichot and Sébastien Celle, et al.

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903-907

SHORT COMMUNICATION

Is snoring intensity responsible for the sleep partner’s poor quality of sleep?

Marc B. Blumen, Maria Antonia Quera Salva, Isabelle Vaugier, Karl Leroux and Marie-Pia d’Ortho, et al.

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909-911

SHORT COMMUNICATION

Risk factors for post-operative complications in Chinese children with tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

Alison L. T. Ma, Yuen-yu Lam, Siu-fong Wong, Daniel K. Ng and Chung-hong Chan

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913-917

SHORT COMMUNICATION

Movement toward a novel activity monitoring device

Hawley E. Montgomery-Downs, Salvatore P. Insana and Jonathan A. Bond

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ABSTRACTS

21st Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, June 7-9, 2012

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