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1. Sleep apnea and sleep diagnostic aspects
University dissertation from Umeå : Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Respiratory Medicine and AllegyAbstract : Background: Patients with sleep apnea have frequent apneas and hypopneas during sleep. Apneas can be either central or obstructive. The apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) is the mean number of apneas and hypopneas per hour of sleep. READ MORE
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2. Obesity, Sleep and Sleep-disordered Breathing
University dissertation from Uppsala : Acta Universitatis UpsaliensisAbstract : Background: Sleep problems are associated with impaired quality of life and daytime sleepiness. Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) and obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS), are associated with metabolic changes and an increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. READ MORE
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3. Disturbed sleep and emotion : a developmental perspective
University dissertation from Örebro : Örebro universitetAbstract : Sleep disturbances are not only defining features, but also diagnostic criteria for most psychiatric disorders. Recently, researchers have proposed a theoretic role for sleep disturbances in emotion dysregulation, subsequently linking neurobiological processes and psychopathology. READ MORE
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4. Sleep-disordered breathing in women Associations with cardiovascular disease and the significance of sleep apnea during REM sleep
University dissertation from Uppsala : Acta Universitatis UpsaliensisAbstract : Background: Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, but it is unclear which elements of SDB that are most harmful to the cardiovascular system and whether the associations observed in men also apply to women.Aim: To investigate associations between different aspects of SDB and cardiovascular disease in womenMethods and results: All four papers were based on participants in “Sleep and Health in Women” (SHE), a population-based cohort study of women. READ MORE
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5. Sleep apnea : clinical symptoms, epidemiology and ventilatory aspects
University dissertation from Uppsala : Acta Universitatis UpsaliensisAbstract : .... READ MORE
