Variation in Sleep Stability with Differences in Severity of Sleep‐Disordered Breathing in Children
Reference:Seo, M.Y., Han, M.S., Jeong, Y.J., Lee, M.K., Park, S., Hwang, S.J. and Lee, S.H. (2020), Variation in Sleep Stability with Differences in Severity of Sleep‐Disordered Breathing in Children. The Laryngoscope 2020; 00:1-5. doi:10.1002/lary.28769 Objectives: Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB), including obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), is a common disoder in childhood. Polysomnography (PSG) sleep studies are the […]
Impact of Sleep-Disordered Breathing on Functional Outcomes in Ischemic Stroke: A Cardiopulmonary Coupling Analysis
Reference:Kang DO, Kim CK, Park Y, et al. Impact of Sleep-Disordered Breathing on Functional Outcomes in Ischemic Stroke: A Cardiopulmonary Coupling Analysis [published online ahead of print, 2020 Jun 9]. Stroke. 2020;STROKEAHA119028730. doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.119.028730 Objectives:Cardiopulmonary coupling (CPC) analysis is an easily assessable method to evaluate sleep-disordered breathing (SDB); however, its prognostic impact in patients with acute […]
Sleep apnea diagnosis in children using software-generated apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) derived from data recorded with a single photoplethysmogram sensor (PPG)
Reference:Hilmisson, H., Berman, S. & Magnusdottir, S. Sleep apnea diagnosis in children using software-generated apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) derived from data recorded with a single photoplethysmogram sensor (PPG). Sleep Breath (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11325-020-02049-6 Objectives: Sleep quality is vital for healthy development in children. Sleep disorders are prevalent and negatively affect sleep quality. Early identification and appropriate intervention […]
Assessing Risk of Fatality in Chronic Heart Failure Patients, using Nocturnal Periodicity Biomarker of Cardiopulmonary Coupling
Reference:Hilmisson H, Magnusdottir S. Assessing risk of fatality in chronic heart failure patients, using nocturnal periodicity biomarker of cardiopulmonary coupling. Sleep Medicine 2019. DOI: 10.1016/j.sleep2019.11.423 Objectives:Chronic Heart Failure (CHF) is a leading cause for hospitalization globally with high 30-day readmission rates. Cheyne-Stokes respiration (periodic breathing) is prevalent in CHF-patients, which increases with deteriorating cardiac function […]
Associations between Subjective and Objective measures of Sleep Quality and Hemoglobin a1c in Professional Athletes
Reference:Majer R, Thornton A, Lauffenburger J, Marino J, Tsai M, Stellingwerff T, Peach H. Associations between subjective and objective measures of sleep quality and hemoglobin a1c in professional athletes. Sleep Medicine 2019. DOI: 10.1016/j.sleep.2019.11.670 Objectives:It is well known that profession athletes often struggle to get adequate restorative sleep. Sleep disturbances have been linked to poor […]