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Optimizing respiratory function assessments to elucidate the impact of obesity on respiratory health
Publikováno v:
Respirology. 20:715-721
There is an increasing prevalence of obesity worldwide and its impact on respiratory health is of significant concern. Obesity affects the respiratory system by several mechanisms, including by direct mechanical changes due to fat deposition in the c
Autor:
Brian D. Monteith, John Dixon, Linda M Schachter, Paul E. O'Brien, David J. Manton, Paul Dever, Matthew T. Naughton
Publikováno v:
Journal of clinical sleep medicine, 451-456. MDPI AG
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STARTPAGE=451;ENDPAGE=456;ISSN=1550-9389;TITLE=Journal of clinical sleep medicine
Rationale: Obesity is a major risk factor towards the development of obstructive sleep apnea, while significant weight loss (both conservatively managed and surgically assisted) has a variable effect upon its severity. Differences in the effect of we
Autor:
Linda M Schachter
Publikováno v:
Respirology. 17:1039-1047
The prevalence of obesity and overweight is growing in adults and children worldwide. With the failure of diets and lifestyle factors, more people are looking to bariatric surgery to address this significant medical problem. Severe obesity may be ass
Autor:
Linda M Schachter, Anthony J Burn, John Dixon, Jennifer R. Carden, Paul E. O'Brien, Cheryl P Laurie, Benjamin J. Dixon, Julie Playfair
Publikováno v:
Anesthesiology. 102:1110-1115
Background Class III obese patients have altered respiratory mechanics, which are further impaired in the supine position. The authors explored the hypothesis that preoxygenation in the 25 degrees head-up position allows a greater safety margin for i
Publikováno v:
Chest. 123:1932-1938
Objective To assess whether severe gastroesophageal reflux (GER) is associated with abnormalities in lung function including measures of lung volume and gas diffusion. Methods Data from 147 patients with obesity (body mass index [BMI] range, 31.7 to
Publikováno v:
Chest. 123:1134-1141
Background: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is common in severely obese subjects (body mass index [BMI] > 35). Overnight polysomnography (OPS) is the “gold standard” method of evaluating this condition; however, it is time-consuming, inconvenient,
Autor:
Paul E. O'Brien, Anna Korin, Anthony J Burn, Leon Chapman, Linda M Schachter, John Dixon, Wendy A. Brown, Lisa J Sutherland, Maureen Elizabeth Dixon, Carlos Scheinkestel, Christine R Halket, Peter Baquie
Publikováno v:
Obesity Surgery. 12:652-660
Background: Obesity is now one of our major public health problems. Effective and acceptable treatment options are needed.The Lap-Band® system is placed laparoscopically and allows adjustment of the level of gastric restriction. Methods: A prospecti
Optimizing respiratory function assessments to elucidate the impact of obesity on respiratory health
Publikováno v:
Respirology (Carlton, Vic.). 20(5)
There is an increasing prevalence of obesity worldwide and its impact on respiratory health is of significant concern. Obesity affects the respiratory system by several mechanisms, including by direct mechanical changes due to fat deposition in the c
Autor:
Tristia Lakey, Natalie Tarquinio, Maree Barnes, Fergal J O'Donoghue, Peter D Rochford, Thomas J Churchward, Warren R. Ruehland, Linda M. Schachter
Publikováno v:
Sleep medicine. 16(1)
Objective This study examined the impact of using two abbreviated signal montages on the accuracy, precision and inter-scorer reliability of polysomnography (PSG) sleep and arousal scoring, compared to a standard reference montage, in a cohort of pat
Autor:
Paul E. O'Brien, Wendy A. Brown, Matthew T. Naughton, Michael Bailey, Kay Margaret Jones, Mariee T. Grima, John Dixon, Linda M Schachter
Publikováno v:
B108. DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC APPROACHES IN SLEEP APNEA.