Search for dissertations about: "obstructive sleep apnea"
Showing result 26 - 30 of 52 swedish dissertations containing the words obstructive sleep apnea.
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26. The multifaceted concept of oral health : Studies on a Swedish general population and perspectives of persons with experience of long-term CPAP-treated obstructive sleep apnea
Abstract : Oral health is a multifaceted and changeable part of our overall health and well-being as it contributes to important everyday functions such as eating, talking, and conveying feelings. Our oral health can be affected by a range of determinants, one of which is obstructive sleep apnea [OSA] treated with continuous positive airway pressure [CPAP]. READ MORE
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27. Snoring and other symptoms related to obstructive sleep apnea : prevalence, risk factors, and relation to respiratory disorders
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28. The impact of nocturnal CPAP-treatment on sexuality and closeness in patients with obstructive sleep apnea
Abstract : Sleep has a major impact on our wellbeing and how we perform.OSA has an estimated prevalence of 2 % in women and 4 % in male and is characterized by repetitive complete (apnoea) or partial (hypopnoea) cessation of breathing. READ MORE
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29. Quantitative sensory testing, obstructive sleep apnea and peripheral nervous lesions
Abstract : In diagnosis of peripheral neuropathies, quantitative sensory testing (QST) is used to assess thermal and vibration sensitivity. QST is a psychophysical method susceptible to the influence of several factors. It is important to standardize the test. Vibrations may cause peripheral nerve lesions. READ MORE
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30. Pediatric obstructive sleep apnea : evaluation of questionnaire and surgical treatment
Abstract : Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a major pediatric health problem and is associated with potentially severe consequences if left untreated. Diagnosing OSA in children can be challenging since the clinical symptoms are very non-specific. READ MORE