CPAP Does Not Reduce Inflammatory Biomarkers in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease and Nonsleepy Obstructive Sleep Apnea

  • Authors: Thunstrom E, et al.
  • Journal: Sleep, 2017
  • Key Finding: CPAP therapy alone may not effectively reduce inflammation in non-sleepy OSA patients with coronary artery disease.

Association of Positive Airway Pressure With Cardiovascular Events and Death in Adults With Sleep Apnea

  • Authors: Yu J, et al.
  • Journal: JAMA, 2017
  • Key Finding: Systematic review showed positive airway pressure associated with reduced cardiovascular events in adults with sleep apnea.

Compliance with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy for obstructive sleep apnea

  • Authors: Hussain S, et al.
  • Journal: BMC Pulm Med, 2014
  • Key Finding: Identified factors affecting CPAP compliance and strategies to improve adherence.

Rapid maxillary expansion (RME) for pediatric obstructive sleep apnea: a 12-year follow-up

  • Authors: Pirelli P, et al.
  • Journal: Sleep Med, 2015
  • Key Finding: RME shows stable long-term improvements in pediatric OSA symptoms over 12-year follow-up.

Evidence of improved milk intake after frenotomy

  • Authors: Garbin CP, et al.
  • Journal: Pediatrics, 2013
  • Key Finding: Significant improvement in feeding following tongue-tie release, with sustained benefits.

Referral Patterns and Positive Airway Pressure Adherence upon Diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea

  • Authors: Russell J, et al.
  • Journal: Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 2015
  • Key Finding: Referral patterns significantly impact treatment adherence and outcomes.

Effects of nasal decongestion on obstructive sleep apnoea

  • Authors: An Y, et al.
  • Journal: Am J Otolaryngol, 2019
  • Key Finding: Nasal decongestion provides significant improvements in OSA symptoms and sleep quality.

Adenotonsillectomy and obstructive sleep apnea in children: a prospective survey

  • Authors: Guilleminault C, et al.
  • Journal: Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 2007
  • Key Finding: Long-term follow-up shows variable success rates of adenotonsillectomy in treating pediatric OSA.

The effectiveness of early intervention on malocclusion and its impact on craniofacial growth

  • Authors: Valerio P, et al.
  • Journal: Contemp Pediat Dent, 2021
  • Key Finding: Early orthodontic intervention shows positive long-term effects on craniofacial development.

Natural history and predictors for progression of mild childhood obstructive Sleep apnoea

  • Authors: Li AM, et al.
  • Journal: Thorax, 2010
  • Key Finding: Identified factors predicting progression of mild childhood OSA, emphasizing importance of monitoring.

Changes in vertical dentofacial morphology after adeno-/tonsillectomy during deciduous and mixed dentitions

  • Authors: Souki B, et al.
  • Journal: Int J Pedi Otorhinolaryngol, 2010
  • Key Finding: Surgical intervention affects facial growth patterns in developing children.