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Article #1: Effects of sleep apnea on driving

Article #2: Persistent sleepiness despite treatment of OSA

Article #3: How CPAP noncompliance develops early in treatment

Article #4: What makes someone a good candidate for surgical treatment of OSA?

Article #5: How common is sleep-disordered breathing among middle-aged adults?

Article #6: How might air leakage through mask or mouth affect sleep during CPAP treatment?

Article #7: How often is sleepiness a factor in auto accidents?

Article #8: A promising dental device for sleep apnea

Article #9: A simple intervention to improve CPAP compliance

Article #10: How severe does OSA have to be to cause mental impairments?

Article #11: Can sleep apnea cause brain damage?

Article #12: How does sleeping in the laboratory affect sleep position and results of sleep studies?

Article #13: What is Upper Airway Resistance Syndrome and how can it be detected?

Article #14: Modafinil: a new drug on the horizon for treatment-resistant excessive sleepiness in sleep apneics

Article #15: Can sleep apnea cause chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)?

Article #16: The economic impact of undiagnosed, untreated sleep apnea on costs of medical care

Article #17: German experience with the economic benefits of paying for diagnosis and treatment of sleep apnea

Article #18: Neurobehavioral consequences of arousals

Article #19: Obstructive Sleep Apnea causes inflammation of the upper airway

Article #20: An animal model suggests a role for serotonergic drugs in sleep-disordered breathing

Article #21: How do sleep habits affect sleepiness in apneics of varying severity?

Article #22: How much does heredity have to do with sleep apnea?

Article #23: What causes central sleep apneas?

Article #24: How might sleep apnea lead to hypertension?

Article #25: How much does sleep disordered breathing increase the risk of motor vehicle accidents?

Article #26: How does regular use of CPAP affect hospitalizations for cardiovascular and pulmonary disease?

Article #27: A telephone survey of 4000 British subjects to measure prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and its associations with other disorders

Article #28: What is Auto-CPAP and how does it compare with conventional CPAP? Article #29: An anatomical perspective on central sleep apneas, which may have an obstructive element after all

Article #30: Respiratory effort during obstructive sleep apneas decreases with age and during REM sleep

Article #31: Different opinions on the usefulness of the Tennis Ball Technique for treatment of positional sleep apnea

Article #32: Long-term (2-year) follow-up of 15 patients who had surgical maxillomandibular osteotomy and advancement treatment for obstructive sleep apnea

Article #33: Effects of two types of oral/dental appliances for OSA on airway size

Article #34: Metabolic aspects of sleep apnea--possible hormonal causes of obesity

Article #35: Breathing patterns during sleep disruptive snoring

Article #36: History of early clinical research on the sleep apnea syndrome

Article #37: Does upper airway muscle injury trigger a vicious cycle leading to worsening of OSA?

Article #38: Does CPAP correct impaired driving in sleep apneics?

Article #39: Can bright light and caffeine be used to counteract sleep deprivation?

Article #40: Correlates of sleep problems among men: The Vietnam Era Twin Registry

Article #41: A controlled trial of Modafinil for excessive daytime sleepiness in narcolepsy

Article #42: Sleep-disordered breathing as a risk for hypertension

Article #43: Different effects of Continuous versus Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP vs. BiPAP) in a patient with central sleep apnea

Article #44: The sleep of long-haul truck drivers and their sleepiness while driving

Article #45: Absence of brain waves associated with obstructive sleep apneas in a 2-year-old boy

Article #46: How much effect does CPAP have when used only part of the night?

Article #47: What proportion of men and women with moderate to severe sleep apnea get clinically diagnosed?

Article #48: A biochemical link between sleepiness, sleep apnea, and obesity?

Article #49: Alcohol effects relevant to sleep apnea

Article #50: Characteristics and treatment of people said to have idiopathic hypersomnia

Article #51: A Pharmacist’s Worst Nightmare: a dramatic account of a sleep apneic accused of substance abuse

Article #52: Another sign of brain damage in sleep apnea? The visual evoked potential doesn’t improve with CPAP

Article #53: How do Positional and Nonpositional Sleep Apneics compare?

Article #54: Sleep disturbances caused by non-psychotropic drugs

Article #55: How do the bed partners feel about OSA and CPAP treatment?

Article #56: Myocardial Ischemia During Obstructive Sleep Apneas

Article #57: Continuous positive airway pressure treatment results in weight loss in obese and overweight patients with obstructive sleep apnea

Article #58: Nasal obstruction as a risk factor for sleep-disordered breathing

Article #59: External auditory stimuli insufficient to cause EEG arousals can nevertheless fragment sleep

Article #60: The effect of CPAP versus an active placebo on patients with mild sleep apnea

Article #61: Melatonin in OSA

Article #62: OSA Can Cause Hypoxic Hepatitis Article #63: Periodic Leg Movements of Sleep in Patients with Sleep Apnea on CPAP

Article #64: Correlates of Daytime sleepiness in 4578 Elderly Persons

Article #65: CPAP Reduces Risk of Accidents in Patients with Sleep Apnea

Article #66: Moderate Apnea Without Treatment Tends to Worsen with Time

Article #67: Medicolegal issues and opinions on excessive sleepiness due to sleep apnea and driving

Article #68: An Ill-Advised Plan to Help Sleepy Truckers with Exercise

Article #69: Can childhood sleep-disordered breathing cause attention deficit disorder/hyperactivity?

"The average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at seven-thirty in the morning feeling just plain terrible." Jean Kerr

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