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Johan Verbraecken
Researcher at University of Antwerp
Publications - 192
Citations - 7312
Johan Verbraecken is an academic researcher from University of Antwerp. The author has contributed to research in topics: Obstructive sleep apnea & Sleep apnea. The author has an hindex of 34, co-authored 145 publications receiving 5002 citations.
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European guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of insomnia
Dieter Riemann,Chiara Baglioni,Claudio L. Bassetti,Bjørn Bjorvatn,Leja Dolenc Groselj,Jason Ellis,Colin A. Espie,Diego Garcia-Borreguero,Michaela D. Gjerstad,Marta Gonçalves,Elisabeth Hertenstein,Markus Jansson-Fröjmark,Poul Jennum,Damien Leger,Christoph Nissen,Liborio Parrino,Tiina Paunio,Dirk Pevernagie,Johan Verbraecken,Hans G. Weeß,Adam Wichniak,Irina Zavalko,Erna S. Arnardottir,Oana Claudia Deleanu,Barbara Strazisar,Marielle Zoetmulder,Kai Spiegelhalder +26 more
TL;DR: In this article, a European guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of insomnia was developed by a task force of the European Sleep Research Society, with the aim of providing clinical recommendations for the management of adult patients with insomnia.
European guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of insomnia
Dieter Riemann,Chiara Baglioni,Claudio L. Bassetti,Bjørn Bjorvatn,Leja Dolenc Groselj,Jason Ellis,Colin A. Espie,Diego Garcia-Borreguero,Michaela D. Gjerstad,Marta Gonçalves,Elisabeth Hertenstein,Markus Jansson-Fröjmark,Poul Jennum,Damien Leger,Christoph Nissen,Liborio Parrino,Tiina Paunio,Dirk Pevernagie,Johan Verbraecken,Hans-Guenter Weess,Adam Wichniak,Irina Zavalko,Erna S. Arnardottir,Oana-Claudia Deleanu,Barbara Strazisar,Marielle Zoetmulder,Kai Spiegelhalder +26 more
TL;DR: This European guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of insomnia was developed by a task force of the European Sleep Research Society, with the aim of providing clinical recommendations for the management of adult patients with insomnia.
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Non-CPAP therapies in obstructive sleep apnoea
Winfried Randerath,Johan Verbraecken,S. Andreas,Georges Bettega,An Boudewyns,Evert Hamans,F Jalbert,J R Paoli,Bernd Sanner,Ian Smith,Boris A. Stuck,L Lacassagne,Marie Marklund,Joachim T. Maurer,Jean-Louis Pépin,A Valipour,Thomas Verse,Ingo Fietze +17 more
TL;DR: Evidence supports the use of mandibular advancement devices in mild to moderate OSAS and Maxillomandibular osteotomy seems to be as efficient as continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) in patients who refuse conservative treatment.
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome: More Insights on Structural and Functional Cardiac Alterations, and the Effects of Treatment With Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
Bharati Shivalkar,Caroline M. Van De Heyning,Mieke Kerremans,Diana Rinkevich,Johan Verbraecken,Wilfried De Backer,Christiaan J. Vrints +6 more
TL;DR: The structural and functional consequences of OSA on the heart are influenced by the severity of AHI, and these effects are reversible if the apneic episodes are abolished.
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Comparison of a Custom-made and a Thermoplastic Oral Appliance for the Treatment of Mild Sleep Apnea
Olivier M. Vanderveken,A. Devolder,Marie Marklund,An Boudewyns,Marc J. Braem,W. Okkerse,Johan Verbraecken,Karl A. Franklin,Wilfried De Backer,Paul Van de Heyning +9 more
TL;DR: The results suggest that the thermoplastic device cannot be recommended as a therapeutic option nor can it be used as a screening tool to find good candidates for mandibular advancement therapy.