Sleep apnea is a common disorder that affects both children and adults. It is characterized
by periods of breathing cessation (apnea) and periods of reduced breathing (hypopnea) …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a significant healthcare burden affecting approximately
one billion people worldwide. The prevalence of OSA is rising with the ongoing obesity …

Description: The American College of Physicians (ACP) developed this guideline to present
the evidence and provide clinical recommendations on the diagnosis of obstructive sleep …

To investigate the prevalence and behavior of sleep-related breathing disorders (SRBDs)
associated with a first-ever stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA), we prospectively studied …

Abstract Study Objectives: We conducted the present study to determine whether psychiatric
disorders are commonly associated with sleep apnea in Veterans Health Administration …

Description: The American College of Physicians and American Academy of Family
Physicians developed this guideline to present the available evidence on current …

Rationale: Home respiratory polygraphy may be a simpler alternative to in-laboratory
polysomnography for the management of more symptomatic patients with obstructive sleep …

Introduction Home respiratory polygraphy (HRP) may be a cost-effective alternative to
polysomnography for the diagnosis of sleep apnoea-hypopnoea syndrome (SAHS), but …

The aim of this study was to compare home polysomnography (HoPSG) with laboratory
polysomnography (LabPSG) in the diagnosis of sleep apnea syndrome (SAS). A total of 103 …

Abstract Study Objective: To evaluate if a portable monitor could accurately measure the
apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) in patients with a suspicion of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) …