Stages of different depth characterize the temporal organization of sleep. Each stage exerts an effect on blood pressure (BP) regulation and contributes to its 24-h variation. The main …
Principles and Practice of Sleep Medicine, 5th Edition, by Meir H. Kryger, MD, FRCPC, Thomas Roth, PhD, and William C. Dement, MD, PhD, delivers the comprehensive …
J He, MH Kryger, FJ Zorick, W Conway, T Roth - Chest, 1988 - Elsevier
Although obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has been studied in detail for over a decade, the mortality of this disorder is unclear. We calculated cumulative survival in 385 male OSA …
EO Bixler, AN Vgontzas, HM Lin, D Liao, S Calhoun… - Sleep, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives: Assess the prevalence based on clinically meaningful criteria (ie, blood pressure) and identify risk factors of sleep disordered breathing (SDB) in a …
H Bearpark, L Elliott, R Grunstein, S Cullen… - American journal of …, 1995 - atsjournals.org
Snoring and sleeping apnea are reportedly associated with morbidity. We used home monitoring (MESAM IV) to measure snoring and sleep apnea in 294 men aged 40 to 65 yr …
M Partinen, C Guilleminault - Chest, 1990 - Elsevier
To evaluate the morbidity associated with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS), we undertook a seven-year follow-up study of 198 OSAS patients seen between 1972 and …
RC Hermida, MH Smolensky, DE Ayala… - Chronobiology …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Correlation between systolic (SBP) and diastolic (DBP) blood pressure (BP) level and target organ damage, cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk, and long-term prognosis is much greater …
L Wiegand, CW Zwillich - Disease-a-month, 1994 - Elsevier
The high prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has only recently been appreciated, in part because the symptoms and signs of chronic sleep disruption are often overlooked in …
Objective A blunting of the nocturnal fall in arterial blood pressure is found in a minority of patients (nondippers) with essential hypertension. We tested whether sleep-disordered …