Obstructive sleep apnea in pregnant women: a review of pregnancy outcomes and an approach to management

JE Dominguez, AD Krystal, AS Habib - Anesthesia & Analgesia, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Among obese pregnant women, 15%–20% have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
and this prevalence increases along with body mass index and in the presence of other …

[HTML][HTML] Focus: health equity: gender issues in obstructive sleep apnea

JH Geer, J Hilbert - The Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Obstructive sleep apnea has historically been considered a male disease. Although most
studies have shown male predominance, obstructive sleep apnea is highly prevalent in …

Predictors of sleep-disordered breathing in pregnancy

JM Louis, MA Koch, UM Reddy, RM Silver… - American journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) is common in pregnancy, but there are
limited data on predictors. Objectives The objective of this study was to develop predictive …

A feature of maternal sleep apnea during gestation causes autism-relevant neuronal and behavioral phenotypes in offspring

AM Vanderplow, BA Kermath, CR Bernhardt… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Mounting epidemiologic and scientific evidence indicates that many psychiatric disorders
originate from a complex interplay between genetics and early life experiences, particularly …

Obstructive sleep apnea in pregnancy: assessment of current screening tools

EM Lockhart, AB Abdallah, MG Tuuli… - Obstetrics & …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the predictive ability of current obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
screening tools and the individual questions in these tools at identifying pregnant women …

Screening of obstructive sleep apnea during pregnancy: differences in predictive values of questionnaires across trimesters

V Tantrakul, P Sirijanchune, P Panburana… - Journal of clinical …, 2015 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: Evaluation of Berlin and Stop-Bang questionnaires in detecting obstructive
sleep apnea (OSA) across trimesters of pregnancy. Methods: Pregnant women from a high …

[HTML][HTML] Performance of screening questionnaires for obstructive sleep apnea during pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

V Tantrakul, P Numthavaj, C Guilleminault… - Sleep medicine …, 2017 - Elsevier
This review aims to evaluate the performance of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) screening
questionnaires during pregnancy. A systematic review and meta-analysis was performed …

Secondary hypertension in pregnancy

L Malha, P August - Current hypertension reports, 2015 - Springer
Hypertension is a common medical complication of pregnancy. Although 75–80% of women
with preexisting essential hypertension will have uncomplicated pregnancies, the presence …

Screening extremely obese pregnant women for obstructive sleep apnea

JE Dominguez, CA Grotegut, M Cooter… - American journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Obesity is prevalent among pregnant women in the United States; obstructive
sleep apnea is highly comorbid with obesity and is associated with adverse pregnancy …

Gestational intermittent hypoxia increases susceptibility to neuroinflammation and alters respiratory motor control in neonatal rats

SM Johnson, KS Randhawa, JJ Epstein… - Respiratory physiology …, 2018 - Elsevier
Sleep disordered breathing (SDB) and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) during pregnancy are
growing health concerns because these conditions are associated with adverse outcomes …