The objective was evaluate pulmonary function and sleep in morbidly obese patients pre-bariatric surgery. The study had 38 patients recruited at two bariatric surgery services and referred to the Laboratório do Sono da Universidade Nove de Julho (Uninove), Sao Paulo, Brazil. The adopted criteria ...
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sleep quality index(PSQI),fatigue scale(FS-14) and St.George's respiration questionnaire (SGRQ) for living quality assessment.Results:In terms of sleep quality,there was statistical significant difference between COPD patients in stable period and the norm in China (P0.01).Polynary factors ...
Sleep Study (PSG) It is a comprehensive sleep test that is done in our sleep laboratory to diagnose many sleep disorders. Home Sleep Test (HST) It is very easy test to do in your own bed and in the privacy of your own home to check if you have Obstructive or Central Sleep Apnea. ...
20 In 2003 a large epidemiological study (adult community setting) on the prevalence of COPD and OSAS in the general population and on the occurrence of O2 desaturation during sleep in COPD with and without OSAS was published.21 In this short review we will first consider the characteristics ...
Sleep is associated with adaptive changes of the airways and the lungs. In patients with chronic pulmonary diseases such physiologic changes and the pathophysiologic changes induced by obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) may result in worsening of the pulmonary disease and can contribute to worsened outcomes...
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Sleep Pulmonary About Us Resources Contact Login Choose Location Pulmonary Pulmonary Symptoms such as difficulty breathing, coughing, chest pain and fatigue can limit a person’s ability to perform daily activities and lower their quality of life. We take a personal approach to each case, ...
With great interest we read the recent article by Samhouri et al, 1 published in a recent issue of the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, and we congratulate the authors on their effort to further shed light into the relationship between sleep apnea and pulmonary hypertension (PH). This is ...
之后的一项RCT AMBITION(安贝生坦和他达拉非治疗肺动脉高压患者,Ambrisentan and Tadalafil in Patients with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension)试验在既往未接受过肺动脉高压治疗的患者中比较了FDA批准的两种药物(安贝生坦和他达拉非)同期联合治疗和各药单药治疗82。与任一药物单药治疗相比,联合治疗的主要终点(至事件...