2003
Sleep Disorders in a Military Population
Pouliot Z, Peters M, Neufeld H, Delaive K, Kryger M. Sleep Disorders in a Military Population. Military Medicine 2003, 168: 7-10. PMID: 12546237, DOI: 10.1093/miled.168.1.7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSleep breathing disordersSleep disordersMovement disordersMilitary populationExcessive daytime sleepinessSleep disorders centerMajority of referralsCanadian military personnelMilitary personnelCommon diagnosisBreathing disordersMean ageFull polysomnographyMilitary patientsSleep diagnosesDaytime sleepinessDisorders CenterNeurocognitive impairmentDisordersCivilian populationDiagnosisAgeGroupSDPopulation
1999
Health Care Utilization in Males with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome Two Years After Diagnosis and Treatment
Bahammam A, Delaive K, Ronald J, Manfreda J, Roos L, Kryger M. Health Care Utilization in Males with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome Two Years After Diagnosis and Treatment. Sleep 1999, 22: 740-747. PMID: 10505819, DOI: 10.1093/sleep/22.6.740.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOSA patientsGeneral populationProspective observational cohort studyObservational cohort studySubgroup of patientsSleep disorders centerTreatment of patientsTwo yearsOSAS groupCohort studyPAT groupControl subjectsDisorders CenterPhysician claimsPatientsUtilization dataOne-yearDiagnosisYears one yearTreatmentYearsCanadian provincesOSASGroupHospital
1997
Using Self-Reported Questionnaire Data to Prioritize OSA Patients for Polysomnography
Pouliot Z, Peters M, Neufeld H, Kryger M. Using Self-Reported Questionnaire Data to Prioritize OSA Patients for Polysomnography. Sleep 1997, 20: 232-236. PMID: 9178919, DOI: 10.1093/sleep/20.3.232.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass indexEpworth Sleepiness ScaleObstructive sleep apneaSimple clinical dataPercent of casesAnalysis of receiverHundreds of patientsLow AIObserved apneaApnea indexOSA patientsConsecutive patientsSleep apneaMass indexSelf-reported questionnaire dataClinical dataSleepiness ScalePatientsApneaPolysomnographyCharacteristic curveQuestionnaire dataGroupQuestionnaireSubjects
1996
Utilization of Health Care Services in Patients With Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Kryger M, Roos L, Delaive K, Walld R, Horrocks J. Utilization of Health Care Services in Patients With Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Sleep 1996, 19: s111-s116. PMID: 9122567, DOI: 10.1093/sleep/19.suppl_9.s111.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObstructive sleep apneaHealth care servicesSleep apneaControl groupCare servicesSevere obstructive sleep apneaHealth care utilizationSleep apnea patientsObese patientsOSA patientsCare utilizationInitial diagnosisOSA groupControl subjectsApnea patientsHospital costsPhysician claimsPatientsApneaControl counterpartsHeavy consumersSpecific evaluationGroupTotal expenditureHospitalEffect of severe gastroesophageal reflux on sleep stage in patients with aperistaltic esophagus
Shoenut J, Yamashiro Y, Orr W, Kerr P, Micflikier A, Kryger M. Effect of severe gastroesophageal reflux on sleep stage in patients with aperistaltic esophagus. Digestive Diseases And Sciences 1996, 41: 372-376. PMID: 8601385, DOI: 10.1007/bf02093831.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1994
The Effect of Nasal CPAP on Nocturnal Reflux in Patients With Aperistaltic Esophagus
Shoenut J, Kerr P, Micflikier A, Yamashiro Y, Kryger M. The Effect of Nasal CPAP on Nocturnal Reflux in Patients With Aperistaltic Esophagus. CHEST Journal 1994, 106: 738-741. PMID: 8082351, DOI: 10.1378/chest.106.3.738.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNocturnal refluxNasal CPAPAperistaltic esophagusLES pressureReflux eventsNasal continuous positive airway pressureContinuous positive airway pressureLower esophageal sphincter pressurePositive airway pressureEsophageal sphincter pressureGroup of patientsScleroderma esophagusScleroderma groupAirway pressureSphincter pressureSleep apneaPercentage of timeCPAPPatientsSecond nightRefluxEsophagusFirst nightAchalasiaGroup
1993
A Developmental Study of the Dose-Response Curve of the Respiratory Sensory Reflex
Alvaro R, De Almeida V, Kwiatkowski K, Cates D, Kryger M, Rigatto H. A Developmental Study of the Dose-Response Curve of the Respiratory Sensory Reflex. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 1993, 148: 1013-1017. PMID: 8214918, DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm/148.4_pt_1.1013.Peer-Reviewed Original Research