Browsing Faculty of Medicine by Subject "Polysomnography"
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Alcohol at bedtime induces minor changes in sleep stages and blood gases in stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-05-17)Purpose/background: The purpose of this study is to explore the effect of a moderate dose of alcohol on sleep architecture and respiration in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Alcohol depresses both hypercapnic ... -
Sleep bruxism in individuals with and without attrition-type tooth wear: An exploratory matched case-control electromyographic study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-12)OBJECTIVES: To examine if there is a difference in possible sleep bruxism activity (SB) in subjects with or without attrition-type tooth wear. METHODS: Sixteen individuals with pronounced attritional-type tooth wear were ... -
Sleep hypoventilation and daytime hypercapnia in stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-02-27)Purpose: To explore the associations between sleep hypoventilation (SH) and daytime arterial pressures of carbon dioxide (PaCO2), sleep stages, and sleep apneas/hypopneas (AHI) in subjects with chronic obstructive pulmonary ...