1994
Effect of Inhaled 3% CO2 on Cheyne-Stokes Respiration in Congestive Heart Failure
Steens R, Millar T, Xiaoling S, Biberdorf D, Buckle P, Ahmed M, Kryger M. Effect of Inhaled 3% CO2 on Cheyne-Stokes Respiration in Congestive Heart Failure. Sleep 1994, 17: 61-68. PMID: 8191204, DOI: 10.1093/sleep/17.1.61.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStable congestive heart failureCheyne-Stokes respirationCongestive heart failureInhalation of CO2Heart failureSleep timeNocturnal arterial oxygen desaturationNight polysomnographic studiesArterial oxygen desaturationMovement sleep timeTotal sleep timeApnea indexOxygen desaturationMost patientsPolysomnographic studySleep latencySleep disruptionClinical significanceCardiac diseaseSleep structurePatientsNeurological diseasesNight 3Virtual abolitionShort duration
1993
Effects of Zolpidem and Triazolam on Sleep and Respiration in Mild to Moderate Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Steens R, Pouliot Z, Millar T, Kryger M, George C. Effects of Zolpidem and Triazolam on Sleep and Respiration in Mild to Moderate Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Sleep 1993, 16: 318-326. PMID: 8341892, DOI: 10.1093/sleep/16.4.318.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseModerate chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseObstructive pulmonary diseaseEffects of zolpidemPulmonary diseaseDrug conditionsNocturnal arterial oxygen desaturationArterial oxygen desaturationApnea-hypopnea indexGroup of patientsArterial oxygen saturationNumber of awakeningsTotal sleep timeHours of sleepSignificant differencesSubjective sleep variablesNew hypnotic agentOxygen desaturationCrossover studyHypnotic agentsSleep problemsSleep qualityOxygen saturationSleep efficiencyActive drug
1991
Sleep quality in children with asthma treated with theophylline or cromolyn sodium
Avital A, Steljes D, Pasterkamp H, Kryger M, Sanchez I, Chernick V. Sleep quality in children with asthma treated with theophylline or cromolyn sodium. The Journal Of Pediatrics 1991, 119: 979-984. PMID: 1960623, DOI: 10.1016/s0022-3476(05)83062-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCromolyn sodiumTheophylline periodPlacebo-controlled trialArterial oxygen desaturationTheophylline blood levelsArterial oxygen saturationTotal sleep timeYears of ageOxygen desaturationPulmonary functionTheophylline treatmentBlood levelsChild's asthmaCentral originSleep latencyProtective effectSleep qualityOxygen saturationSleep efficiencySleep timeAsthmaMicrograms/SleepMovement timeTreatment
1982
Sleep, Arousals, and Oxygen Desaturation in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Fleetham J, West P, Mezon B, Conway W, Roth T, Kryger M. Sleep, Arousals, and Oxygen Desaturation in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 1982, 126: 429-33. PMID: 7125332, DOI: 10.1164/arrd.1982.126.3.429.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOxygen desaturationArousal frequencySleep qualityChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseAge-matched normal subjectsLower mean SaO2Role of hypoxemiaArterial oxygen desaturationObstructive pulmonary diseaseRoom air breathingArterial O2 saturationPoor sleep qualityReduced sleep timeSleep stage changesApneic episodesPulmonary functionOxygen therapyPulmonary diseaseSupplemental oxygenMean SaO2Sleep disruptionREM sleepNormal subjectsO2 saturationPatients
1980
Chemical Control of Ventilation and Sleep Arterial Oxygen Desaturation in Patients with COPD1–3
Fleetham J, Mezon B, West P, Bradley C, Anthonisen N, Kryger M. Chemical Control of Ventilation and Sleep Arterial Oxygen Desaturation in Patients with COPD1–3. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 1980, 122: 583-9. PMID: 7436124, DOI: 10.1164/arrd.1980.122.4.583.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsO2 saturationSleep desaturationVentilatory sensitivityRapid eye movement (REM) sleepNocturnal changesArterial oxygen desaturationLowest O2 saturationHypoxic ventilatory responseArterial O2 saturationEye movement sleepHypoxemic COPDNocturnal desaturationOxygen desaturationLung functionBlood gasesVentilatory responseMovement sleepVentilatory controlPatientsMaximal desaturationSleepDesaturationSleep stagesHypercapniaWakefulness