2007
Safety of ramelteon in individuals with mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea
Kryger M, Wang-Weigand S, Roth T. Safety of ramelteon in individuals with mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea. Sleep And Breathing 2007, 11: 159-164. PMID: 17294232, DOI: 10.1007/s11325-006-0096-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObstructive sleep apneaNext-day residual effectsApnea-hypopnea indexSleep apneaPost-sleep questionnaireAdverse eventsSelective MT1/MT2 receptor agonistMT1/MT2 receptor agonistMT2 receptor agonistSafety of ramelteonUrinary tract infectionArterial oxygen saturationControl of breathingRespiratory inductance plethysmographyRamelteon groupPlacebo groupTract infectionsCrossover studyWashout periodDepressant effectSleep QuestionnaireHypopneic eventsRespiratory effortInsomnia treatmentOxygen saturation
1997
Controversies in Sleep Medicine: Melatonin
Kryger M. Controversies in Sleep Medicine: Melatonin. Sleep 1997, 20: 898-898. PMID: 9415952, DOI: 10.1093/sleep/20.10.898.Commentaries, Editorials and Letters
1993
Review: Sleep in Heart Failure
Yamashiro Y, Kryger M. Review: Sleep in Heart Failure. Sleep 1993, 16: 513-523. PMID: 8235235, DOI: 10.1093/sleep/16.6.513.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsEffects 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
Subjective Versus Objective Evaluation of Hypnotic Efficacy: Experience with Zolpidem
Kryger M, Steljes D, Pouliot Z, Neufeld H, Odynski T. Subjective Versus Objective Evaluation of Hypnotic Efficacy: Experience with Zolpidem. Sleep 1991, 14: 399-407. PMID: 1759092, DOI: 10.1093/sleep/14.5.399.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTotal sleep timeSleep latencyNumber of awakeningsSleep timePSG findingsPersistent sleepHypnotic efficacySleep qualityPatients' subjective evaluationSubjective sleep qualityDecreased sleep latencyQuality of sleepShortened sleep latencyTotal wake timeObjective measuresPolysomnographic findingsSleepy patientsChronic insomniaWeeks' useIndividual patientsSleep efficiencySubjective reductionSubjective increaseObjective efficacyPatients