Background: The pathogenesis of daytime hypercapnia (PaCO 2 ≥ 45 mm Hg) may be directly linked to the existence of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) per se, although only some patients ...

Researchers from University of Tsukuba have identified significant discrepancies between subjective and objective assessments of sleep. The study revealed that 66% of individuals who perceived their ...

Obstructive sleep apnea occurs when the upper airway patency ... Obesity has become a significant risk factor in the pathophysiology of OSAS in children. OSAS may represent an important mechanism ...

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a serious ... 1 therapy had substantial residual OSA requiring further treatment. The pathophysiology of OSA typically rests on two concurrent mechanisms.

The cause of SRPE is unclear, but most studies suggest that obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) plays a central role ... Wang Y, Zhang J, Li Hi. Narrative review: pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of ...

Key Takeaways Untreated sleep apnea contributes to car crashesPatients who got no treatment were 21% more likely to be in a ...

The pathophysiology of residual sleepiness in treated obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) remains poorly understood. Animal models ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration calls Zepbound the first and only prescription medicine for adults with moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea and obesity. The approval supports evidence ...

Sleep apnea is a condition that causes repeated cycles of breathing interruptions during sleep. If left untreated, sleep apnea may lead to dangerous health complications related to oxygen deprivation.

For patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), sleep surgery is associated with a significantly reduced risk for mo ...