Sleep Apnea: Types, Symptoms, Treatment | Publications
Summary: The Disabled World (DW) list of information on "Sleep Apnea: Types, Symptoms, Treatment" offers a comprehensive overview of sleep apnea, a common sleep disorder with significant health implications, especially for individuals with disabilities and seniors. The publications cover various types of sleep apnea, such as obstructive sleep apnea and central sleep apnea, detailing their symptoms, diagnostic methods, and treatment options like CPAP therapy and lifestyle modifications. Articles and papers within this resource are useful due to their clear explanations of complex medical topics, helpful insights into managing the condition, and interesting discussions on the impact of sleep apnea on overall health and well-being, some of which are peer-reviewed, making them a valuable tool for understanding and addressing sleep apnea.
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| Title and Description | Ed | Publish Revised |
|---|---|---|
| Snorers Suffer from Palate Nerve and Muscle Damage Swedish research shows people who snore may have extensive tissue damage in nerves and muscles of the soft palate, which can create problems with swallowing and sleep apnea. | 15 May 2018 29 Dec 2019 | |
| Sleep Breathing Machines Benefit Children with Sleep Apnea The vast majority of children with Sleep Apnea undergo surgery on their tonsils and adenoids instead of receiving PAP therapy. | 11 Feb 2012 15 Jun 2019 | |
| Treatment for Veterans with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Leading sleep centers estimate that one in five veterans experience sleep apnea, a rate of OSA that is four times higher than in the general U.S. population. | 2 Feb 2012 14 Mar 2014 | |
| Sleep Apnea: Night Breathing Treatments Among treatments for obstructive sleep apnea the effectiveness of a nighttime-breathing machine called a CPAP was backed by strongest evidence. | 10 Aug 2011 19 Jan 2022 | |
| Effective Ways of Dealing with Sleep Apnea Sufferers of sleep apnea have several options available for treatment they can handle themselves. | 5 Jun 2011 21 Sep 2012 | |
| Brain Can Learn to Overcome Sleep Apnea The brain is using unwanted side-effects of sleep apnea to help learn to prevent future apneas by increasing depth of breathing. | 1 Feb 2011 | |
| Sleep Apnea - Even Athletes are at Risk Dentists and physicians are discovering that sleep apnea is not just a fat person disease. | 3 Nov 2010 | |
| Dentist's Role in Sleep Apnea Diagnosis and Treatment If you think you suffer from sleep apnea Pennsylvania Dental Association (PDA) recommends consulting with your dentist. | 18 Jun 2010 | |
| Sleep Apnea in Children and Teens Linked to to Lower Grades Study Links Sleep Apnea in Children and Teens to Lower Academic Grades. | 8 Jun 2010 | |
| At Home Sleep Apnea Testing At home sleep testing equal to overnight in lab in sleep apnea treatment results. | 19 May 2010 | |
| Sleep Apnea and Stroke Risk: Key Findings for Men NIH-funded study finds obstructive sleep apnea more than doubles stroke risk in men, with even mild cases increasing danger in middle-aged and older adults. | ✓ ✓ | 8 Apr 2010 20 Feb 2026 |
| Injection or Throat Spray for Children with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) Children with obstructive sleep apnea may use injection or throat spray instead of removing tonsils to cure snoring. | 4 Feb 2010 | |
| Reduced Brain Gray Matter in Patients with Sleep Apnea Study Finds Reduced Brain Gray Matter Concentration in Patients with Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea. | 1 Feb 2010 13 Jun 2016 | |
| Weight Loss Effective Cure for Sleep Apnea Dramatic weight loss can be an effective way to improve moderate to severe sleep apnea. | 4 Dec 2009 | |
| Obstructive Sleep Apnea Prevalent in Adults with Down Syndrome Children with Down syndrome are at risk for Obstructive Sleep Apnea and adults with Down syndrome have more predisposing factors. | 15 Aug 2009 11 Apr 2017 | |
| Patients with Mild to Moderate OSA may Benefit from Exercise Practicing certain tongue and pharyngeal exercises may reduce symptoms of mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea. | 7 May 2009 | |
| Study Explains Connection Between Sleep Apnea Stroke and Death Findings may help explain why people with sleep apnea are more likely to suffer strokes and to die in their sleep. | 6 Jan 2009 |
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