Nasal pressure recordings to detect obstructive sleep apnea

• Published in: Sleep & breathing Vol. 10; no. 2; pp. 62 - 69
• Main Authors: DE ALMEIDA, Fernanda Ribeiro, AYAS, Najib T, OTSUKA, Ryo, UEDA, Hiroshi, HAMILTON, Peter, RYAN, Frank C, LOWE, Alan A
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Heidelberg Springer 01.06.2006
• Subjects: Biological and medical sciences; Cerebrospinal fluid. Meninges. Spinal cord; Disorders of higher nervous function. Focal brain diseases. Central vestibular syndrome and deafness. Brain stem syndromes; Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology; Head and neck surgery. Maxillofacial surgery. Dental surgery. Orthodontics; Medical sciences; Nervous system (semeiology, syndromes); Neurology; Sleep. Vigilance; Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases; Surgery of the upper aerodigestive tract; Vertebrates: nervous system and sense organs; Costs; Night; Bias; Sleep apnea; Rapid eye movement sleep; Accuracy; Specificity; Arousal; Sleep wake cycle; Ambulatory; Diagnosis; Neurological disorder; Monitoring; Human; Sleep apnea syndrome; Fluctuations; Nervous system diseases; Respiratory disease; Cannula; Sleep disorder; Medical screening; Polysomnography; Screening; Sensitivity; Home monitoring; Sleep; Nasal cannula; Receiver operating characteristic curves; Performance; Corrections
• ISSN: 1520-9512; 1522-1709
• DOI: 10.1007/s11325-005-0042-x