Importance of Labarotory Parameters in Obstructive Sleep Apnea by Ebru Ortaç Ersoy, Gülbahar Darilmaz Yüce, Serap Duru, Hikmet Firat, Sadik Ardiç, Bahar Kurt

“…Patients were grouped according to apnea-hypopnea index (AHI). Group 1 (n=17) AHI <5; group 2 (n=42) AHI=5-14.9; group 3 (n=31) AHI=15-29.9 and group 4 (n=40) AHI >30. …”
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Drug‐induced sleep endoscopy effect on intraoperative decision making in pediatric sleep surgery: A 2‐year follow up by Robert M. Frederick II, Josiah Brandt, Anthony Sheyn

“…There was a statistically significant decrease from the mean preoperative oAHI of 29.7 to the mean postoperative oAHI of 6.6 (p < 0.001). …”
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Super-multifactorial survey YHAB revealed high prevalence of sleep apnoea syndrome in unaware older adults and potential combinatorial factors for its initial screening by Yuji Tanaka, Yuji Tanaka, Takashi Ando, Kazuki Mochizuki, Satoshi Igarashi, Kyoichiro Tsuchiya, Kozo Saito, Kozo Saito, Yasumi Ito, Zentaro Yamagata, Masaru Iwasaki, Masaru Iwasaki, YHAB Health Data Survey Group 2020

“…Therefore, this study aimed to evaluate SAS incidence and 48 other general factors in older adults.Methods: This cross-sectional study included all non-caregiver-certified, healthy individuals (N = 32) who survived during the long-term cohort study and agreed to participate in apnoea-hypopnoea index (AHI) measurement (aged 83–95 years). AHI and 48 other general factors were evaluated, and simple linear regression analysis was used to identify potential AHI-related factors. …”
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Assessing the Potential of Geostationary Himawari-8 for Mapping Surface Total Suspended Solids and Its Diurnal Changes by Sidrah Hafeez, Man Sing Wong, Sawaid Abbas, Guangjia Jiang

“…Two image-based atmospheric correction methods, the NIR-SWIR method and the SWIR method were tested for correcting the AHI data. Then, the new model was applied to the atmospherically corrected AHI data to map TSS and its diurnal changes in the Pearl River Estuary (PRE) and neighboring coastal areas. …”
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A rare coincidence of hypoplasia of the posterior mitral leaflet and the bicuspid aortic valve by Muhittin Demirel, Emrah Acar, Serkan Sivri, Erdoğan Sökmen, Sinan Cemgil Özbek

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Correlation between pentraxin-3 and endothelial dysfunction in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome by Asiye Kanbay, Elif Kaya, Hakan Büyükoglan, Mehmet Güngör Kaya, Zuhal Özer Simsek, Nuri Tutar, Ramazan Demir

“…Included patients were grouped according to apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) as mild (AHI between 5 and 14.9) and moderate-severe OSAS (AHI ΃ 15). …”
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The Association of Oxidative Stress in the Uvular Mucosa with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome: A Clinical Study by Ewa Olszewska, Joanna Rogalska, Małgorzata M. Brzóska

“…A total of 128 participants (mean age 45.8, mean body mass index 30.7, female–male ratio 1:20) were divided into the non-OSAS group (apnea–hypopnea index—AHI < 5) and OSAS-group (AHI ≥ 5), in which mild (5 ≤ AHI < 15), moderate (15 ≤ AHI < 30), and severe (AHI ≥ 30) sub-groups were distinguished. …”
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Optimization of early rehabilitation of patients with ischemic stroke and sleep-disordered breathing by Gleb M. Lutokhin, Ludmila A. Geraskina, Andrey V. Fonyakin, Marina Yu. Maksimova

“…A direct correlation between the severity of neurological disorders and AHI after 3 weeks was revealed: RNIHSS/AHI = 0.45 (р=0.003), RmRS/AHI = 0.44 (р=0.004). …”
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Body composition in obstructive sleep apneahypopnea syndrome bio-impedance reflects the severity of sleep apnea by Lovin Sînziana, Bercea Raluca, Cojocaru Cristian, Rusu Gianina, Mihăescu Traian

“…They were divided into 3 groups according to the apnea-hypopnea index (AHI): mild OSAHS (mean AHI 10.9/h), moderate OSAHS (mean AHI 23.9/h) and severe OSAHS (mean AHI 53.9/h). …”
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Knowledge Level and Awareness About Calcium Deficiency, Vitamin D Deficiency and Osteoporosis Among Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation School Students by Fatmanur Aybala Koçak, Özge Barut, Emine Eda Kurt, Senem Şaş, Havva Öztürk Durmaz, Figen Tuncay, Hatice Rana Erdem

“…Objective:To evaluate knowledge and awareness levels about deficiencies of calcium and vitamin D, and osteoporosis among physiotherapy students.Materials and Methods:A questionnaire consisting of 33 questions was applied to the 3rd and 4th grade students of Kırşehir Ahi Evran University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.Results:The study included 106 students with a mean age of 21.5±1.19 years (female/male: 58/48). …”
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Average volume-assured pressure support for patients with obstructive sleep apnea with failed CPAP titration by Naomitsu Watanabe, John M Levri, Victor T Peng, Steven M Scharf, Montserrat Diaz-Abad

“…Improvement in AHI was not related to gender, age, or opioid use, but was correlated with BMI: ∆AHI=12.2 - (1.4 * BMI); p=0.05. …”
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Low Arousal Threshold Estimation Predicts Failure of Mandibular Advancement Devices in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome by Caterina Antonaglia, Gabriele Vidoni, Luca Contardo, Fabiola Giudici, Francesco Salton, Barbara Ruaro, Marco Confalonieri, Martina Caneva

“…Treatment response after 6 months of therapy was defined as AHI < 5 events per hour or a reduction of AHI ≥ 50% from baseline. …”
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Nocturia as a clinical indicator of severe obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and its response to CPAP or surgical treatment by Alberto Labra, Montserrat Roldan-Navarro, Reyes Haro-Valencia, Francisco Sánchez-Narvaez, Mauricio Ruiz-Morales

“…With CPAP, the AHI mean was 6.63 and NEN mean 0.51. In group 2, AHI mean before surgery was 40.02, NEN mean 3.78, and after the surgical management AHI mean was 7.74 and NEN mean 0.7. …”
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Factors Affecting Optimal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Level in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome by Hülya Günbatar, Havva Sayhan Kaplan

“…Abstract Objectives: This study aimed to examine factors (BMI, neck circumference, AHI etc.) affecting optimal CPAP levels in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). …”
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Effectiveness of Narval CC™ device in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea by Johan H. Therchilsen, Poul Kirketerp, Preben Homoe

“…The average reduction in AHI was 24.8% with 9 of the 29 patients actually experiencing an increase in AHI with MAD treatment. …”
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Cross-sectional detection of acute HIV infection: timing of transmission, inflammation and antiretroviral therapy. by Gay, C, Dibben, O, Anderson, J, Stacey, A, Mayo, A, Norris, P, Kuruc, J, Salazar-Gonzalez, J, Li, H, Keele, B, Hicks, C, Margolis, D, Ferrari, G, Haynes, B, Swanstrom, R, Shaw, G, Hahn, B, Eron, J, Borrow, P, Cohen, MS

“… BACKGROUND: Acute HIV infection (AHI) is a critical phase of infection when irreparable damage to the immune system occurs and subjects are very infectious. …”

Struggling for leadership authority : critical discourse analysis on Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono's political speech by Hetti Waluati Triana, Maros, Marlyna, Kustati, Martin, Reflinaldi

“…This study aims to determine the socio-cognitive dimensions of Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono's (AHY) political speech as chairman of the Democratic Party (DP). …”
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Obstrüktif uyku apneli ve horlayan erişkin erkek hastaların dentofasiyal özelliklerinin değerlendirilmesi by Ahmet Demir, Ahmet Sahin, Banu Saglam Aydinatay, Cenk Akcan, Erdinc Baharoglu, Metin Onerci, Oguz Ogretmenoglu, Omer Yucel, Tulin Taner

“…Bireyler Grup 1: horlama (AHİ5); Grup 2: hafif OUAS (5AHİ15); Grup 3: orta OUAS(15 AHİ30) ; Grup 4: şiddetli OUAS (AHİ30) olarak değerlendirildi. …”
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Obstructive sleep apnea, myocardial perfusion and myocardial blood flow: A study of older male twins. by Viola Vaccarino, Amit J Shah, Valeria Moncayo, Jonathon A Nye, Marina Piccinelli, Yi-An Ko, Xin Ma, Nancy Murrah, Lucy Shallenberger, Emily Driggers, Nour Jajeh, Ammer Haffar, Omar Al-Abboud, Paolo Raggi, Martica H Hall, Richard P Sloan, Jack Goldberg, Nicholas L Smith, Ernest V Garcia, Arshed A Quyyumi, J Douglas Bremner, Donald L Bliwise

“…AHI ≥15 was used as indicator of moderate/severe OSA. …”
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Obstructive sleep apnea, myocardial perfusion and myocardial blood flow: A study of older male twins by Viola Vaccarino, Amit J. Shah, Valeria Moncayo, Jonathon A. Nye, Marina Piccinelli, Yi-An Ko, Xin Ma, Nancy Murrah, Lucy Shallenberger, Emily Driggers, Nour Jajeh, Ammer Haffar, Omar Al-Abboud, Paolo Raggi, Martica H. Hall, Richard P. Sloan, Jack Goldberg, Nicholas L. Smith, Ernest V. Garcia, Arshed A. Quyyumi, J. Douglas Bremner, Donald L. Bliwise

“…AHI ≥15 was used as indicator of moderate/severe OSA. …”
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