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pro vyhledávání: '"L.R.A. Bittencourt"'
Publikováno v:
Sleep Science, Vol 7, Iss 2, Pp 114-116 (2014)
With increases life expectancy, the incidence of undesirable manifestations of menopause has increased as well. The effects of lost ovarian function include progressive decrease in estradiol secretion, trophic changes in the breast, vasomotor symptom
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/44dbac426dbf49e48a1e6a8bb522f30b
Autor:
M.L.N. Pires, C.W. Teixeira, A.M. Esteves, L.R.A. Bittencourt, R.S. Silva, R.F. Santos, S. Tufik, M.T. Mello
Publikováno v:
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, Vol 42, Iss 9, Pp 839-843 (2009)
Studies have shown that the frequency or worsening of sleep disorders tends to increase with age and that the ability to perform circadian adjustments tends to decrease in individuals who work the night shift. This condition can cause consequences su
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/36191aaa65114db5961168e2d2e73f29
Publikováno v:
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, Vol 41, Iss 12, Pp 1067-1075 (2008)
Our objective was to examine the effet of gender on the sleep pattern of patients referred to a sleep laboratory. The data (questionnaires and polysomnographic recordings) were collected from a total of 2365 patients (1550 men and 815 women). The pol
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/5f8eb7cb4caa48bc8a9e31a9500d6ab5
Publikováno v:
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, Vol 41, Iss 12, Pp 1093-1097 (2008)
Our aim was to determine if anatomical abnormalities of the upper airway (UA) and facial skeleton of class III severely obese patients are related to the presence and severity of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). Forty-five patients (69% femal
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/b0250802fc7c4692a3090198822b1163
Publikováno v:
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, Vol 41, Iss 10, Pp 908-913 (2008)
The effects of sleep disorders on the quality of life (QOL) have been documented in the literature. Excessive sleepiness and altered circadian rhythms may negatively affect ability to learn, employment, and interpersonal relations, and directly degra
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/58d5686befa24e43a68ff5ba26b8509e
Autor:
S.G. Conway, S.S. Roizenblatt, L. Palombini, L.S. Castro, L.R.A. Bittencourt, R.S. Silva, S. Tufik
Publikováno v:
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, Vol 41, Iss 8, Pp 722-727 (2008)
To evaluate the effect of smoking habits on sleep, data from 1492 adults referred to the Sleep Institute were accessed and divided into 3 categories of smoking status: current, former and non-smokers. Categories of pack-years (
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/0667e0d9d50e454497b42c493a72d799
Autor:
L. Mello-Fujita, S. Roizenblat, C.R. Frison., L. Rodrigues Junior, S. Garbuio, S. Tufik, L.R.A. Bittencourt
Publikováno v:
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, Vol 41, Iss 2, Pp 152-158 (2008)
Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) is common in asthma patients and can contribute to sleep disruption. The aim of the present study was to determine the time-related distribution of GER events together with their impact on sleep in asthmatic subjects wit
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/29a0dce1a7374865ada772d53fa73295
Publikováno v:
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, Vol 39, Iss 8, Pp 1057-1063 (2006)
Despite the high prevalence of sleep disorders, many healthcare professionals and lay people have little knowledge of Sleep Medicine. Mindful of such a reality, in 2001 the Sleep Institute of the Associação Fundo de Incentivo à Psicofarmacologia l
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/8e3d08ff6ce0420dbd86ea68b6a42ce5
Autor:
F.L. Martinho, A.I. Zonato, L.R.A. Bittencourt, M.C.M. Soares, R.F.N. Silva, L.C. Gregório, S. Tufik
Publikováno v:
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, Vol 39, Iss 8, Pp 1137-1142 (2006)
The physiopathology of obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) is multifactorial and obesity has been shown to be one of the main factors correlated with its occurrence. In obese patients with anatomical alterations of the upper airways it
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/9bc66abbf6334addabf735b40cc24cdc
Publikováno v:
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, Vol 33, Iss 5, Pp 515-519 (2000)
The use of the flow vs time relationship obtained with the nasal prongs of the AutoSetä (AS) system (diagnosis mode) has been proposed to detect apneas and hypopneas in patients with reasonable nasal patency. Our aim was to compare the accuracy of A
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/506d1601cde5474c808a5b77d73d50a6