A quarterly peer-reviewed publication dealing with medical treatments relating to sleep
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Investigation of the effects of pinealectomy on acetylcholinesterase enzyme activity and oxidative stress in rat brain
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The pineal gland releases melatonin to regulate our body’s circadian rhythm based on light and dark cycles. The pinealectomy (PINX) model is an experimental approach employed to investigate the potential impact of melato...
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Posted: February 13, 2025, 12:00 am
Chronic back pain patients with poor sleep quality had higher pain intensity, functional limitation, and psychosocial factors than their counterparts
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To compare pain characteristics, functional limitation, psychosocial factors, and sociodemographic characteristics between patients with chronic LBP reporting good or poor sleep quality. A secondary analysis of 444 patie...
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Posted: February 6, 2025, 12:00 am
Sleep stage, sleep fragmentation and heart rate variability during the initial 3-h sleep period in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
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To investigate differences in polysomnography (PSG) parameters and heart rate variability (HRV) during the initial 3-h sleep period in patients with mild, moderate, and severe obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSA). Acco...
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Posted: January 31, 2025, 12:00 am
Can arterial tonometry-based detection of obstructive sleep apnea be a promising alternative for home sleep apnea tests?
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Posted: January 30, 2025, 12:00 am
Response to Intermittent hypoxia and oxidative stress in patients with sleep apnea syndrome
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Posted: January 22, 2025, 12:00 am
Association between body roundness index and obstructive sleep apnea among US adults: data from the 2005–2008 and 2015–2018 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
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OSA is defined as the repeated occurrence of apnea or hypopnea during sleep caused by upper airway collapse. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is characterized by a high apnea–hypopnea index (AHI) and persistent daytime slee...
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Posted: January 17, 2025, 12:00 am