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15 Ιουν 2009 · Clinically, OSA is defined by the occurrence of daytime sleepiness, loud snoring, witnessed breathing interruptions, or awakenings due to gasping or choking in the presence of at least 5 obstructive respiratory events (apneas, hypopneas or respiratory effort related arousals) per hour of sleep.
- Obstructive sleep apnea in women: scientific evidence is urgently ...
Women have more pronounced sleepiness, albeit less specific...
- Obstructive sleep apnea in women: scientific evidence is urgently ...
Among SDBs, the incidence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is higher than previously believed, with patients having moderate-to-severe OSA accounting for approximately 20% of adult males and 10% of postmenopausal women not only in Western countries but also in Eastern countries, including Japan.
1 Ιαν 2022 · Women have more pronounced sleepiness, albeit less specific as a consequence of their increased prevalence of disorders and treatment associated with hypersomnia. Prevalence and health care. More prevalence in men, even in older adult patients. Women less likely to seek help for OSA symptoms.
10 Απρ 2019 · Recommended lifestyle modifications include weight-loss counseling in overweight and obese patients, avoiding medications and substances that promote relaxation of the upper airway (e.g.,...
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a complex and multifaceted disease with multiple associated symptoms and comorbidities. Work performed within the last decade has contributed to expanding knowledge of disease incidence, new approaches to diagnosis, and novel improvements in therapeutic options.
Effective treatments include weight loss and exercise, positive airway pressure, oral appliances that hold the jaw forward during sleep, and surgical modification of the pharyngeal soft tissues or facial skeleton to enlarge the upper airway.
15 Ιουλ 2015 · Recommendations: 1. We recommend that sleep physicians prescribe oral appliances, rather than no therapy, for adult patients who request treatment of primary snoring (without obstructive sleep apnea). (STANDARD) 2.
