The Symptoms and Signs of Upper Airway Resistance Syndrome

• Published in: Chest Vol. 123; no. 1; pp. 87 - 95
• Main Authors: Gold, Avram R., Dipalo, Francis, Gold, Morris S., O'Hearn, Daniel
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Inc 01.01.2003; American College of Chest Physicians
• Subjects: alpha-delta sleep; bruxism; chronic fatigue syndrome; fibromyalgia; functional somatic syndromes; irritable bowel syndrome; sleep-disordered breathing; temporomandibular joint syndrome; upper airway resistance syndrome; AHI; CPAP; bruxism; upper airway resistance syndrome; irritable bowel syndrome; Pmask; NREM; OSA/H; UARS; functional somatic syndromes; alpha-delta sleep; sleep-disordered breathing; fibromyalgia; temporomandibular joint syndrome; chronic fatigue syndrome; IBS; BMI; CMH

The functional somatic syndromes are associated with a variety of symptoms/signs of uncertain etiology. We determined the prevalence of several of those symptoms/signs in patients with sleep-disordered breathing and examined the relationship between the prevalence of the symptoms/signs and the sever...