Obstructive Sleep Apnea Tool Kit

Overview
   OSA Basics
Symptoms of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Who is at Risk for Obstructive Sleep Apnea?
Diagnosing Sleep Apnea
Treatment Options
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Experts
10 Questions to Ask Your Health Care Professional
Resources
References
Related Articles
Health Topic A-Z: Sleep Disorders

References

National Sleep Foundation. Sleep Apnea Basics. Available at www.sleepfoundation.org. Accessed November 19, 2007.

Harris Interactive OSA survey. 2007.

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute of the National Institute of Health. "What Is Sleep Apnea?" http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov. Accessed November 19, 2007.

Attarian HP, Sabri AL. When to suspect obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. Postgraduate Medicine. March 2002;111(3).

Babu, A. Type 2 Diabetes, Glycemic Control, and Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Arch Intern Med. 2005;165:447-452.

American Academy of Sleep Medicine. Obstructive Sleep Apnea Fact Sheet. Available at http://www.aasmnet.org/Resources/FactSheets/SleepApnea.pdf.

American Academy of Sleep Medicine. The International Classification of Sleep Disorders, Revised. Diagnostic and Coding Manual. 2005.

Shepertycky, R., et al. Differences Between Men and Women in the Clinical Presentation of Patients Diagnosed with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome. SLEEP. 2005;28(3):309-314.

Quintana-Gallego E, et al. Gender differences in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: a clinical study of 1166 patients. Respir Med. 2004 Oct;98(10):984-989.

Young, T., et al. Risk Factors for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults. JAMA. April 28, 2004;291 (16).

Fogel, Robert R. Development of Obstructive Sleep Apnea. SleepMatters (National Sleep Foundation). Fall 2004; 6 (4). Available at www.sleepfoundation.org. Accessed December 7, 2007.

Shneerson, John. Sleep Medicine: a guide to sleep and sleep disorders, 2nd Edition. Blackwell 2005.

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