Keywords: Chinese medicine, acupuncture, sleep apnea Definition & nosology: Apnea comes from the Greek, a meaning "no," pnea meaning "breathing." Therefore, apnea means "no breathing." Sleep apnea (SA) refers to recurrent cessation of breathing during sleep, each cessation lasting more than 10...
1、睡眠呼吸暂停综合征(Sleep apnea syndrome)(I) definitionSleep apnea hypopnea syndrome refers to every night during sleep apnea repeated 30 more times or sleep apnea hypopnea index (AHI) is more than 5 times per hour and accompanied by clinical symptoms such as lethargy.Apnea refers to the com...
Sleep apnea is one of the most potentially dangerous sleep disorders, and one of the most treatable. Sleep apnea refers to a pause in breathing, and affects more than 18 million adults in the United States.The primary treatment for sleep apnea is a CPAP machine, or continuous positive airway...
睡眠呼吸暂停综合征(Sleep apnea syndrome) (I) definition Sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome refers to every night during sleep apnea repeated 30 more times or sleep apnea hypopnea index (AHI) is more than 5 times per hour and accompanied by clinical symptoms such as lethargy. Apnea refers to the ...
Sleep apnea syndrome (SAS) is a disorder in which respiratory airflow frequently stops during sleep. Alterations in electroencephalogram (EEG) signal are one of the physiological changes that occur during apnea, and can be used to diagnose and monitor sleep apnea events. Herein, we proposed a me...
apnea is the most common of the three. It occurs when muscles in the back of the throat relax and obstruct the airway during sleep. Central sleep apnea occurs when the brain fails to maintain breathing during sleep. Lastly, mixed sleep apnea refers to a combination of the other two types....
Sleep apneaLipid peroxidationOsmotic fragilityGlutathioneBackground: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) refers to the occurrence of episodes of complete or partial pharyngeal obstruction with oxyhemoglobin desaturation during sleep. These hypoxia/reoxygenation episodes may cause generation of reactive oxygen species....
Sleep apnea refers to a disorder that interrupts your breathing when sleeping. Your breathing frequently stops and starts all night. The most common causes are age and obesity. The symptoms are snoring, excessive drooling, a sore throat, a dry mouth, and increased drowsiness during the day. ...
Characterizing upper airway occlusion during natural sleep could be instrumental for studying the dynamics of sleep apnea and designing an individualized treatment plan. In recent years, obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) phenotyping has gained attention to c
Sleep quality refers to the measure of how well your sleep satisfies your body’s needs for rest and recovery. It is not just about the quantity of sleep, but also the depth and efficiency of the sleep cycles. When you achieve high-quality sleep, you are more likely to wake up feeling...