Volume 5, Number 8B, August 2013 (Special Issue on Sleep Disorder and Apnea Research)

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Sleep problems, strengths and difficulties in elementary school children

Jamal Driouch, Dirk Alfer, Leonie Fricke-Oerkermann, Gerd Lehmkuhl

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DOI: 10.4236/health.2013.58A2013  2,487 Downloads  3,818 Views   Citations

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Obstructive sleep apnea among commercial vehicle drivers in Malaysia: Issues and initiatives

Ameer Batcha Wahida, Othman Ilhamah, Ahmad Mohamad Suffian, Mohd Fahmi Aimi, Mohamed Norlen, Shaw Voon Wong

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Addressing sleep disorder of autistic children with Qur’anic sound therapy

Mohd Amzari Tumiran, Siti Patonah Mohamad, Rohaida Mohd Saat, Mohd Yakub Zulkifli Mohd Yusoff, Noor Naemah Abdul Rahman, Durriyyah Sharifah Hasan Adli

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Feasibility and acceptability of wrist actigraph in assessing sleep quality and sleep quantity: A home-based pilot study in healthy volunteers

Zaswiza Mohamad Noor, Alesha J. Smith, Simon S. Smith, Lisa M. Nissen

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DOI: 10.4236/health.2013.58A2010  4,044 Downloads  5,843 Views   Citations

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Obstructive sleep apnea: Screenings in primary, secondary and tertiary care settings

Atmaram Yarlagadda, Jayaprada Kasaraneni, Anita H. Clayton

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MRI and polysomnographic findings of patients affected by post-stroke sleep apnea

Maria Luisa Sacchetti, Maria Teresa Di Mascio, Marco Fiorelli, Giacomo Della Marca, Anna Losurdo, Gennaro Russo, Danilo Toni, Antonio Minni, Emanuele Tinelli, Francesca Caramia

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DOI: 10.4236/health.2013.58A2008  2,517 Downloads  3,794 Views   Citations

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Polysomnographic findings of obstructive sleep apnea in children with adenotonsillar hypertrophy

Érico Campos Moreira Silva, Vinícius S. Moraes, Helena Protetti, Silke T. Weber

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DOI: 10.4236/health.2013.58A2007  3,136 Downloads  4,507 Views   Citations

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Sleep disordered breathing in coronary heart disease patients with mild and moderate heart failure

Giedrius Varoneckas, Aurelija Podlipskyte, Audrius Alonderis, Arvydas Martinkenas

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Sleep quality, sleep patterns and consumption of energy drinks and other caffeinated beverages among Peruvian college students

Sixto E. Sanchez, Claudia Martinez, Raphaelle A. Oriol, David Yanez, Benjamín Castañeda, Elena Sanchez, Bizu Gelaye, Michelle A. Williams

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Dilatation of the nasal valve by expansion of the vestibular oris (EVO)

Susumu Mukai

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A study on sleep architecture in patients with chronic respiratory failure under long-term oxygen therapy—Focused on the influence of ventilatory failure (high CO₂) elements on the patient’s sleep architecture

Tsuguo Nishijima, Keisuke Hosokawa, Fumitaka Mito, Tetsuya Kizawa, Susumu Takahashi, Hiroshi Kagami, Akira Suwabe, Shigeru Sakurai

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DOI: 10.4236/health.2013.58A2003  2,047 Downloads  3,067 Views   Citations

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Alternating sleeping arrangements as a coping strategy for snorers and their bed partners—A prospective study

Stefan Seidel, Christian Wöber, Sabine Salhofer-Polanyi, Doris Lieba-Samal, Eleonore Pablik, Josef Zeitlhoferq, Gerhard Klösch

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Mandibular advancement devices in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea and snoring in community dental care: A pilot study on self-reported sleep quality

Tiina-Riitta Vuorjoki-Ranta, Frank Lobbezoo, Henri Tuomilehto, Mauno Könönen, Antti Pihakari, Jari Ahlberg

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