Article: PTSD may be affected by sleep disorders in some patients.(Psychosomatic Medicine)(posttraumatic stress disorder)(Clinical report)

Article: Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Watch for High-Risk Patients
AANA Journal;  December 1, 2005 ;     338 words ...Obstructive sleep apnea is undiagnosed in more than 80 percent of patients. Obstructive sleep apnea patients are at high risk for...positive correlation with severe obstructive sleep apnea. Check any suspected patient for...

Article: Snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology;  February 1, 2004 ;     300 words ...Snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnea David N. F. Fairbanks, Samuel...snoring, obesity management, and obstructive sleep apnea in children. Attributes and Limitations: Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is now encountered...

Article: Older women, Asians, blacks at higher risk of OSA.(Pulmonary Medicine)(obstructive sleep apnea)
Internal Medicine News;  September 1, 2007 ;     571 words ...SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. -- Obstructive sleep apnea is often associated with...likely than men to develop obstructive sleep apnea, he said, and weight gain...who were diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea in one study, all of those...

Article: Study Finds Complications in Postoperative Patients.(patients with obstructive sleep apnea had more postoperative complications after hip or knee replacement surgery)
Pain & Central Nervous System Week;  October 8, 2001 ;     602 words ......NewsRx.net) -- Patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome experienced a...24% of the patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome compared with...matched 101 patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome with 101 patients...

Article: Obstructive sleep apnea causes early death in stroke victims
The Hindustan Times;  May 19, 2008 ;     327 words ......victims who suffer from obstructive sleep apnea die earlier than stroke...Twenty-three of those patients had obstructive sleep apnea; 28 of those patients had...particularly interesting because obstructive sleep apnea is a treatable condition...

Article: Reports summarize obstructive sleep apnea research from D.J. Levendowski and co-authors.(Report)
Women's Health Weekly;  November 27, 2008 ;     458 words ......from the United States, Obstructive sleep apnea is a commonly undiagnosed...prevalence of probable obstructive sleep apnea/sleep disordered breathing...and colleagues (see also Obstructive Sleep Apnea). The researchers concluded...

Article: Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Pathophysiology, Comorbidities, and Consequences.(Book review)
Respiratory Care;  March 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Pathophysiology, Comorbidities...illustrated, 486 pages, $249.95. Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Diagnosis and Treatment. Clete...249.95. Lest anyone doubt that obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has arrived and is now taking...

Article: Research from University of Cincinnati reveals new findings on obstructive sleep apnea prevention.(Clinical report)
Biotech Week;  November 12, 2008 ;     384 words ......in 'Palate implants for obstructive sleep apnea: multi-institution, randomized...placebo-controlled study,' new data in obstructive sleep apnea. According to recent research...implants for mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) syndrome. ...

Article: Research from University of Groningen reveals new findings on obstructive sleep apnea therapy.
Biotech Week;  September 24, 2008 ;     367 words ...A report, 'Obstructive sleep apnea therapy,' is newly published...appliances are used primarily for obstructive sleep apnea patients who do not respond...inferior to CPAP in treating obstructive sleep apnea effectively. We randomly assigned...

Article: Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in children.(Updates & Kidbits)(Report)
Pediatric Nursing;  September 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......craniofacial abnormalities. Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) was first...Although the description of obstructive sleep apnea occurred over a century ago in adults, obstructive sleep apnea was not considered a legitimate...

Article: Data from A. Haensel and colleagues advance knowledge in obstructive sleep apnea.(Report)
Biotech Week;  February 11, 2009 ;     355 words ...Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) can have adverse effects...United States report (see also Obstructive Sleep Apnea). It is not clear which of these...regression analysis, measures of obstructive sleep apnea severity explained 5.5% of the...

Article: Obstructive sleep apnea worsens diabetic retinopathy
Ophthalmology Times;  July 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......resolve infarcts Philadelphia-Obstructive sleep apnea appears to be a significant...diabetic patients suffer from obstructive sleep apnea. In patients more than 250 pounds, the prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea is greater than 60%, but...

Article: Researchers from Selcuk University detail new studies and findings in the area of obstructive sleep apnea.
Cardiovascular Week;  October 20, 2008 ;     416 words ......research from Konya, Turkey, Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is an important...method for detecting the obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. In order to extract...as a diagnostic tool for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in patients clinically...

Article: Founder of Snoring Isn't Sexy, LLC Urges All Dentists to Screen Their Patients for Snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
PRWeb;  June 2, 2009 ;     432 words ......via COMTEX) -- Because obstructive sleep apnea is reaching almost epidemic...and children suffer from obstructive sleep apnea. Millions more snore. Of...management of snoring and obstructive sleep apnea. In a recent interview...