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A controlled trial of noninvasive ventilation for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations

scientific article published on 17 January 2009

Abnormal lipid peroxidation in patients with sleep apnoea

scientific article published in October 2000

Acetylsalicylic Acid Prevents Intermittent Hypoxia-Induced Vascular Remodeling in a Murine Model of Sleep Apnea.

scientific article published on 24 May 2018

Adaptive servoventilation for central sleep apnoea in heart failure: a broken dream

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Alternative methods of titrating continuous positive airway pressure: a large multicenter study.

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Ambulatory monitoring in the diagnosis and management of obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome.

scientific article published on September 2013

Angiotensin converting enzyme in patients with sleep apnoea syndrome: plasma activity and gene polymorphisms

scientific article published in April 2001

Antioxidant status in patients with sleep apnoea and impact of continuous positive airway pressure treatment

scientific article published in April 2006

Apnoea in Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

scientific article published on October 1995

Assessing sleep health in a European population: Results of the Catalan Health Survey 2015.

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Association between Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Community-Acquired Pneumonia.

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Association between obstructive sleep apnea and cancer incidence in a large multicenter Spanish cohort.

scientific article published on 15 November 2012

Association between treated and untreated obstructive sleep apnea and risk of hypertension

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Biomarkers of carcinogenesis and tumour growth in patients with cutaneous melanoma and obstructive sleep apnoea.

scientific article published on 8 March 2018

Blood pressure improvement with continuous positive airway pressure is independent of obstructive sleep apnea severity

scientific article published on 15 April 2014

Blood pressure response to CPAP treatment in subjects with obstructive sleep apnoea: the predictive value of 24-h ambulatory blood pressure monitoring

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Cancer and OSA: Current Evidence From Human Studies

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Cardiac Troponin Values in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome and Sleep Apnea: A Pilot Study

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Cardiac function after CPAP therapy in patients with chronic heart failure and sleep apnea: a multicenter study.

scientific article published on 27 September 2007

Cell Death Biomarkers and Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Implications in the Acute Coronary Syndrome

scientific article published on 17 April 2017

Central Sleep Apnoea Is Related to the Severity and Short-Term Prognosis of Acute Coronary Syndrome

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Central sleep apnea is associated with increased risk of ischemic stroke in the elderly.

scientific article published on 9 December 2011

Characterization of the CPAP-treated patient population in Catalonia

scientific article published on 21 September 2017

Chronic intermittent hypoxia preserves bone density in a mouse model of sleep apnea

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Comparative analysis of predictive methods for early assessment of compliance with continuous positive airway pressure therapy

scientific article published on 18 September 2018

Continuous positive airway pressure as treatment for systemic hypertension in people with obstructive sleep apnoea: randomised controlled trial.

scientific article published on 24 November 2010

Continuous positive airway pressure is effective in treating upper airway oedema

scientific article published on 01 May 1996

Conventional Polysomnography Is Not Necessary for the Management of Most Patients with Suspected Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Noninferiority, Randomized Controlled Trial.

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Corneal biomechanical properties in floppy eyelid syndrome.

scientific article published in May 2015

Cost-effectiveness of positive airway pressure modalities in obesity hypoventilation syndrome with severe obstructive sleep apnoea

scientific article published on 26 March 2020

Day-night variations in endothelial dysfunction markers and haemostatic factors in sleep apnoea

scientific article published on 18 August 2011

Daytime sleepiness and polysomnographic variables in sleep apnoea patients.

scientific article published on 14 March 2007

Daytime sleepiness and polysomnography in obstructive sleep apnea patients

scientific article published on 15 May 2008

Decreased plasma levels of orexin-A in sleep apnea

scientific article published in November 2004

Delirium induced by clarithromycin in a patient with community-acquired pneumonia

scientific article published on 01 September 2006

Do right what is right

scientific article published on 14 January 2014

Does minimally symptomatic sleep apnea constitute a cardiovascular risk factor?

scientific article published on 28 December 2010

Does the number of hypopnoeas influence therapy in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea?

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Echocardiographic Changes with Positive Airway Pressure Therapy in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome. Long-Term Pickwick Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

Effect of CPAP on blood pressure in patients with minimally symptomatic obstructive sleep apnoea: a meta-analysis using individual patient data from four randomised controlled trials

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Effect of CPAP treatment on plasma high sensitivity troponin levels in patients with obstructive sleep apnea.

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Effect of Patient Sex on the Severity of Coronary Artery Disease in Patients with Newly Diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Admitted by an Acute Coronary Syndrome.

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Effect of an ambulatory diagnostic and treatment programme in patients with sleep apnoea

scientific article published on June 30, 2011

Effect of continuous positive airway pressure on the risk of road accidents in sleep apnea patients

scientific article published on 26 June 2006

Effect of obstructive sleep apnoea on severity and short-term prognosis of acute coronary syndrome

scientific article published on 8 January 2015

Effectiveness of home single-channel nasal pressure for sleep apnea diagnosis

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Effects of CPAP on daytime function.

scientific article published on July 2011

Effects of Ethnicity on the Prevalence of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome: A Pooled Analysis of the ISAACC Trial and Sleep and Stent Study

scientific article published on 15 November 2016

Effects of obesity on C-reactive protein level and metabolic disturbances in male patients with obstructive sleep apnea

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Effects of obesity upon genioglossus structure and function in obstructive sleep apnoea

scientific article published in March 2004

Efficacy of home single-channel nasal pressure for recommending continuous positive airway pressure treatment in sleep apnea.

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Erectile dysfunction in obstructive sleep apnea patients: A randomized trial on the effects of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: An analysis of the care process in a regional hospital emergency department

scientific article published on 01 August 2018

Free fatty acids and the metabolic syndrome in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea.

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GESAP trial rationale and methodology: management of patients with suspected obstructive sleep apnea in primary care units compared to sleep units

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Gamma glutamyl transferase and oxidative stress in obstructive sleep apnea: a study in 1744 patients

scientific article published on 27 January 2015

Gamma glutamyl transferase in 1744 patients with obstructive sleep apnea.

scientific article published on 9 July 2015

Gender-specific anthropometric markers of adiposity, metabolic syndrome and visceral adiposity index (VAI) in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

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Gut epithelial barrier markers in patients with obstructive sleep apnea.

scientific article published on 28 September 2016

Hypoglossal neurostimulation for obstructive sleep apnoea

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Idiopathic REM sleep behavior disorder in the elderly Spanish community: a primary care center study with a two-stage design using video-polysomnography.

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Impact of OSA on biological markers in morbid obesity and metabolic syndrome

scientific article published on 15 March 2014

Impact of Obstructive Sleep Apnea on the Levels of Placental Growth Factor (PlGF) and Their Value for Predicting Short-Term Adverse Outcomes in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome

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Impact of obstructive sleep apnea on the 24-h metabolic hormone profile.

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Implementing Mobile Health-Enabled Integrated Care for Complex Chronic Patients: Patients and Professionals' Acceptability Study

scientific article published on 20 November 2020

Inflammatory proteins in patients with obstructive sleep apnea with and without daytime sleepiness

scientific article published in September 2007

Insulin resistance and daytime sleepiness in patients with sleep apnoea.

scientific article published on 5 June 2008

Intermittent Hypoxia-Induced Cardiovascular Remodeling Is Reversed by Normoxia in a Mouse Model of Sleep Apnea.

scientific article published on 13 January 2016

Knowledge management through two virtual communities of practice (Endobloc and Pneumobloc).

scientific article published on 21 April 2016

Long-term adherence to continuous positive airway pressure therapy in non-sleepy sleep apnea patients.

scientific article published on 20 October 2015

Long-term effect of continuous positive airway pressure in hypertensive patients with sleep apnea

scientific article published on 10 December 2009

Long-term effects of CPAP on daytime functioning in patients with sleep apnoea syndrome

scientific article published in April 2000

Lung function impairment is not associated with the severity of acute coronary syndrome but is associated with a shorter stay in the coronary care unit

scientific article published on 01 July 2018

Management of continuous positive airway pressure treatment compliance using telemonitoring in obstructive sleep apnoea.

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Management of obstructive sleep apnea in Europe.

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Management of obstructive sleep apnoea in a primary care vs sleep unit setting: a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 31 July 2018

Management of sleep apnea without high pretest probability or with comorbidities by three nights of portable sleep monitoring

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Medico-legal implications of sleep apnoea syndrome: driving license regulations in Europe.

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Mental disorders in chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases.

scientific article published on 25 March 2018

Metabolic syndrome, insulin resistance and sleepiness in real-life obstructive sleep apnoea

scientific article published on 10 November 2011

Mid- and Long-Term Efficacy of Non-Invasive Ventilation in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome: The Pickwick's Study

scientific article published on 4 December 2015

Mortality in Patients Treated with Continuous Positive Airway Pressure at the Population Level

scientific article published on 01 June 2018

NADPH oxidase p22phox polymorphisms and oxidative stress in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea.

scientific article published on 27 August 2011

Neuropeptide Y and leptin in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: role of obesity

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Non-synonymous polymorphism in the neuropeptide S precursor gene and sleep apnea.

scientific article published on 21 April 2010

Noninvasive ventilatory support does not facilitate recovery from acute respiratory failure in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

scientific article published on 01 June 1996

Normotensive patients with obstructive sleep apnoea: changes in 24-h ambulatory blood pressure monitoring with continuous positive airway pressure treatment

scientific article published on 17 September 2018

Obstructive sleep apnea and systemic hypertension: longitudinal study in the general population: the Vitoria Sleep Cohort

scientific article published on August 25, 2011

Obstructive sleep apnea is associated with cancer mortality in younger patients

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Obstructive sleep apnoea and cardiovascular disease

scientific article published on 06 November 2012

Obstructive sleep apnoea and metabolic syndrome in Mediterranean countries

scientific article published in March 2011

Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome

scientific article published on 25 June 2015

Overview of the Impact of Depression and Anxiety in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.

scientific article published on 29 November 2016

Oxygen therapy during exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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Personalized medicine in sleep apnea: Towards a new paradigm of comprehensive disease management

scientific article published on 14 October 2016

Personalized respiratory medicine: exploring the horizon, addressing the issues. Summary of a BRN-AJRCCM workshop held in Barcelona on June 12, 2014

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Plasma levels of neuropeptides and metabolic hormones, and sleepiness in obstructive sleep apnea.

scientific article published in September 2011

Plasminogen activator inhibitor-I (PAI-I) polymorphisms in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea

scientific article published in March 2002

Precision Medicine in Patients With Resistant Hypertension and Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Blood Pressure Response to Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment

scientific article published on September 2015

Precision medicine: A modern odyssey

scientific article published on 14 April 2016

Predictive Model of Hospital Admission for COPD Exacerbation.

scientific article published on 18 August 2015

Predictors of CPAP compliance in different clinical settings: primary care versus sleep unit.

scientific article published in September 2017

Predictors of long-term adherence to continuous positive airway pressure in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea and acute coronary syndrome.

scientific article published in January 2018

Predictors of obstructive sleep apnoea in patients admitted for acute coronary syndrome.

scientific article published on 15 March 2017

Prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) not diagnosed in a population with cardiovascular risk factors.

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Primary Care Physicians Can Comprehensively Manage Sleep Apnea Patients: A Non-inferiority Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 17 April 2018

Prostaglandin D synthase (beta trace) levels in sleep apnea patients with and without sleepiness

scientific article published on 18 May 2007

Pulmonary Function and Sleep Breathing: Two New Targets for Type 2 Diabetes Care.

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Quality audit of spirometries carried out in primary care in the healthcare region of Lleida: espir-audit.

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Randomised intervention study to assess the prevalence of subclinical vascular disease and hidden kidney disease and its impact on morbidity and mortality: The ILERVAS project.

scientific article published on April 2016

Rationale and Methodology of the SARAH Trial: Long-Term Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients With Resistant Hypertension and Obstructive Sleep Apnea

scientific article published on 23 May 2018

Rationale and methodology of the impact of continuous positive airway pressure on patients with ACS and nonsleepy OSA: the ISAACC Trial.

scientific article published on 10 July 2013

Reduced plasma fetuin-A levels in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea

scientific article published in October 2012

Relationship between aldosterone and the metabolic syndrome in patients with obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome: effect of continuous positive airway pressure treatment.

scientific article published on 20 January 2014

Reply: Precision Medicine, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Refractory Hypertension

scientific article published in February 2016

Reply: To PMID 25747162.

scientific article published on 29 July 2015

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Risk factors for exacerbation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a prospective study

scientific article published on March 2016

Risk of exacerbation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a primary care retrospective cohort study.

scientific article published on 8 December 2015

Role of primary care in the follow-up of patients with obstructive sleep apnoea undergoing CPAP treatment: a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on April 2015

Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in the Assessment of Coronary Risk

scientific article published on 5 January 2017

Sex differences in the association between obstructive sleep apnea and hypertension-what's next?

scientific article published in December 2017

Should all sleep apnoea patients be treated?

scientific article published in February 2002

Sleep Apnea and Cardiovascular Disease: Lessons From Recent Trials and Need for Team Science

scientific article published in November 2017

Sleep Apnea and Hypertension: Are There Sex Differences? The Vitoria Sleep Cohort.

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Sleep Apnea: Types, Mechanisms, and Clinical Cardiovascular Consequences.

scientific article published on February 2017

Sleep apneas and cardiovascular risk after Sleep Apnea Cardiovascular Endpoints Study (SAVE). What next?

scientific article published on 17 July 2017

Sleep apnoea syndrome: a look at ethnicity, pathogeny and potential therapheutic approaches

scientific article published on 2 November 2005

Sleep-Disordered Breathing Is Independently Associated With Increased Aggressiveness of Cutaneous Melanoma: A Multicenter Observational Study in 443 Patients

scientific article published on 27 July 2018

Subcutaneous advanced glycation end-products and lung function according to glucose abnormalities: The ILERVAS Project.

scientific article published on 13 April 2018

The European Sleep Apnoea Database (ESADA): report from 22 European sleep laboratories.

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The Sleep Apnea cardioVascular Endpoints (SAVE) Trial: Rationale, Ethics, Design, and Progress

scientific article published on 24 November 2014

The Use of Precision Medicine to Manage Obstructive Sleep Apnea Treatment in Patients with Resistant Hypertension: Current Evidence and Future Directions

scientific article published on 08 June 2018

The influence of obesity and obstructive sleep apnea on metabolic hormones

scientific article published on 13 September 2011

The relationship between floppy eyelid syndrome and obstructive sleep apnoea.

scientific article published on 12 April 2013

Use of Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring for the Screening of Obstructive Sleep Apnea

scientific article published on 22 July 2015

Visual analogical well-being scale for sleep apnea patients: validity and responsiveness : a test for clinical practice.

scientific article published on 5 August 2010

Vitamin D status and parathyroid hormone levels in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

scientific article published on 15 November 2012

What treatment wins in the battle against sleepiness?

scientific article published on 23 October 2015

[Oxidative stress and sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome]

scientific article published on 01 July 2005

[Sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome 2009]

scientific article published on 01 January 2009

beta3-Adrenergic receptor Trp64Arg polymorphism and increased body mass index in sleep apnoea

scientific article published on 11 July 2007