Evidence Based Medicine Research for Sleep apnea

Medical research papers related to Sleep apnea include:

• Continuous positive airway pressure delivery interfaces for obstructive sleep
apnoea
• A randomized controlled trial of nurse-led care for symptomatic moderate-
severe obstructive sleep apnea
• Adenotonsillectomy for obstructive sleep apnoea in children
• Oral appliances for obstructive sleep apnoea
• Educational, supportive and behavioural interventions to improve usage of
continuous positive airway pressure machines for adults with obstructive sleep
apnoea
• Surgery for obstructive sleep apnoea in adults
• Lifestyle modification for obstructive sleep apnoea
• Lifestyle intervention with weight reduction: first-line treatment in mild
obstructive sleep apnea
• Obstructive sleep apnoea and its cardiovascular consequences.
• Comparison of a custom-made and a thermoplastic oral appliance for the
treatment of mild sleep apnea
• Continuous positive airways pressure was better than an oral appliance or
conservative measures for mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnoea
• Practice parameters for the use of autotitrating continuous positive airway
pressure devices for titrating pressures and treating adult patients with
obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: an update for 2007.
• SleepStrip
• STOP questionnaire: a tool to screen patients for obstructive sleep apnea
• Validation of the berlin questionnaire and american society of anesthesiologists
checklist as screening tools for obstructive sleep apnea in surgical patients
• Diagnosis and treatment of obstructive sleep apnea in adults.
• Donepezil improves obstructive sleep apnea in Alzheimer disease: a double-
blind, placebo-controlled study
• Obstructive sleep apnoea: a guide to diagnosis and treatment Just in time
• Soft-palate implants for obstructive sleep apnoea
• Randomised study of three non-surgical treatments in mild to moderate
obstructive sleep apnoea.
• Oral appliances and functional orthopaedic appliances for obstructive sleep
apnoea in children
• Home studies for the diagnosis of sleep disorders
• Effect of nocturnal nasal continuous positive airway pressure on blood pressure
in obstructive sleep apnea
• Respiratory Illness and People with Learning Disabilities
• Adult Conditioned Insomnia: Assessment to Diagnosis
 • Effect of CPAP on insulin resistance and HbA1c in men with obstructive sleep
apnoea and type 2 diabetes.
• The impact of continuous positive airway pressure on blood pressure in patients
with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: evidence from a meta-analysis of
placebo-controlled randomized trials
• Obstructive sleep apnoea and general anaesthesia: a potentially dangerous
combination Just in time
• Auto-titrating continuous positive airway pressure therapy in patients with
chronic heart failure and obstructive sleep apnoea: a randomized placebo-
controlled trial.
• Obstructive sleep apnea: a palatable treatment option?
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This evidence is associated with the Best Practice topics Central sleep apnoea,
Hypoventilation syndromes, Obstructive sleep apnoea and Snoring.

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