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A manual of standardized terminology, techniques and scoring system for sleep stages of human subjects
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The article was published on 1968-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 11993 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Sleep Stages & Hypnogram.read more
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Sleep apnea in patients with hemispheric stroke
Vahid Mohsenin,Raul R. Valor +1 more
TL;DR: The pathogenic mechanism of sleep-disordered breathing in patients with hemispheric stroke seems to be related to the physiological effect of sleep on already compromised upper airway muscle control.
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Sleep-disordered breathing in 3,680 Greek children
Athanasios G. Kaditis,Jonathan D. Finder,Emmanouel I. Alexopoulos,Konstantinos Starantzis,Kalliopi Tanou,Stella Gampeta,Eleftherios I Agorogiannis,Sofia Christodoulou,Anastasia Pantazidou,Konstantinos I. Gourgoulianis,Paschalis-Adam Molyvdas +10 more
TL;DR: It is found that snoring every night was equally prevalent in younger and older ages, more frequent in males, and present even in some children with a history of adenoidectomy and/or tonsillectomy.
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Maxillary, mandibular, and hyoid advancement for treatment of obstructive sleep apnea: A review of 40 patients
TL;DR: The present indications for MMO are severe OSAS, morbid obesity, and severe mandibular deficiency.
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Sex differences in the circadian regulation of sleep and waking cognition in humans
TL;DR: It is shown that circadian rhythmicity in mental functions exhibits sex differences so that the night-time impairment in cognitive performance is greater in women than in men, which has implications for understanding the regulation of brain function, cognition, and affect in shift-work, jetlag, and aging.
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Two Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trials to Evaluate the Efficacy and Tolerability of Mirtazapine for the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Nathaniel S. Marshall,Brendon J. Yee,Anup V. Desai,Peter R. Buchanan,Keith Wong,Renee Crompton,Kerri L. Melehan,Nadene Zack,Srinivas G. Rao,R. Michael Gendreau,Jay D. Kranzler,Ronald R. Grunstein +11 more
TL;DR: Mirtazapine did not improve sleep apnea in either trial and caused weight gain, which may further worsen OSA, which is not recommended for the treatment of OSA.