Sleep position, patient comfort, and technical performance with two established procedures for home sleep testing
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DOI: 10.1007/s11325-021-02530-w
Abstract: In patients with a high pre-test probability of suffering from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), (cardio)-respiratory polygraphy (RP; level 3) is commonly used for home sleep testing (HST); however, testing based on peripheral arterial tonometry (PAT)… read more here.
Keywords: pat; home sleep; position; comfort technical ... See more keywords
An Individual Participant Data Meta-analysis of Maternal Going-to-Sleep Position, Interactions with Fetal Vulnerability, and the Risk of Late Stillbirth☆
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2019.03.014
Abstract: Background Maternal supine going-to-sleep position has been associated with increased risk of late stillbirth (≥ 28 weeks), but it is unknown if the risk differs between right and left side, and if some pregnancies are more… read more here.
Keywords: sleep position; supine going; late stillbirth; going sleep ... See more keywords
SIDS, prone sleep position and infection: An overlooked epidemiological link in current SIDS research? Key evidence for the “Infection Hypothesis”
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2020.110114
Abstract: Mainstream researchers explain the etiology of SIDS with the cardiorespiratory paradigm. This has been the focus of intense study for many decades without providing consistent supporting data to link CNS findings to epidemiological risk factors… read more here.
Keywords: prone sleep; research; link; infection ... See more keywords
P216 Accuracy of sleep position detection by sleep positional trainers
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DOI: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2017-210983.358
Abstract: Introduction Positional Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (P-OSA) – where apnoeas or hypopnoeas occur predominantly or exclusively in the supine sleep position – is common. 5% of patients attending our service for home sleep studies meet current… read more here.
Keywords: med video; analysis; sleep position; sleep positional ... See more keywords