2023
International Consensus Statement on Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Chang JL, Goldberg AN, Alt JA, Mohammed A, Ashbrook L, Auckley D, Ayappa I, Bakhtiar H, Barrera J, Bartley B, Billings M, Boon M, Bosschieter P, Braverman I, Brodie K, Cabrera‐Muffly C, Caesar R, Cahali M, Cai Y, Cao M, Capasso R, Caples S, Chahine L, Chang C, Chang K, Chaudhary N, Cheong C, Chowdhuri S, Cistulli P, Claman D, Collen J, Coughlin K, Creamer J, Davis E, Dupuy‐McCauley K, Durr M, Dutt M, Ali M, Elkassabany N, Epstein L, Fiala J, Freedman N, Gill K, Gillespie M, Golisch L, Gooneratne N, Gottlieb D, Green K, Gulati A, Gurubhagavatula I, Hayward N, Hoff P, Hoffmann O, Holfinger S, Hsia J, Huntley C, Huoh K, Huyett P, Inala S, Ishman S, Jella T, Jobanputra A, Johnson A, Junna M, Kado J, Kaffenberger T, Kapur V, Kezirian E, Khan M, Kirsch D, Kominsky A, Kryger M, Krystal A, Kushida C, Kuzniar T, Lam D, Lettieri C, Lim D, Lin H, Liu S, MacKay S, Magalang U, Malhotra A, Mansukhani M, Maurer J, May A, Mitchell R, Mokhlesi B, Mullins A, Nada E, Naik S, Nokes B, Olson M, Pack A, Pang E, Pang K, Patil S, Van de Perck E, Piccirillo J, Pien G, Piper A, Plawecki A, Quigg M, Ravesloot M, Redline S, Rotenberg B, Ryden A, Sarmiento K, Sbeih F, Schell A, Schmickl C, Schotland H, Schwab R, Seo J, Shah N, Shelgikar A, Shochat I, Soose R, Steele T, Stephens E, Stepnowsky C, Strohl K, Sutherland K, Suurna M, Thaler E, Thapa S, Vanderveken O, de Vries N, Weaver E, Weir I, Wolfe L, Woodson B, Won C, Xu J, Yalamanchi P, Yaremchuk K, Yeghiazarians Y, Yu J, Zeidler M, Rosen I. International Consensus Statement on Obstructive Sleep Apnea. International Forum Of Allergy & Rhinology 2023, 13: 1061-1482. PMID: 36068685, PMCID: PMC10359192, DOI: 10.1002/alr.23079.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsMeSH KeywordsAdultContinuous Positive Airway PressureHumansPolysomnographyRisk FactorsSleep Apnea, ObstructiveConceptsObstructive sleep apneaEvidence-based reviewPositive airway pressureInternational consensus statementSleep apneaConsensus statementAdult OSA patientsMultiple treatment modalitiesSleep apnea evaluationAirway pressureOSA patientsPAP adherenceSurgical treatmentEvidence-based practiceOSA treatmentLongitudinal careTreatment modalitiesClinical managementRisk factorsHealth risk outcomesStudy qualitySyndrome definitionCurrent evidenceRecommendation formatOSA disease
2011
Is Laryngeal Descent Associated With Increased Risk for Obstructive Sleep Apnea?
Yamashiro Y, Kryger M. Is Laryngeal Descent Associated With Increased Risk for Obstructive Sleep Apnea? CHEST Journal 2011, 141: 1407-1413. PMID: 22016482, DOI: 10.1378/chest.10-3238.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObstructive sleep apneaAirway lengthSleep apneaJapanese patientsVocal cordsUpper airway lengthLogistic regression analysisMultislice CT scanOSA severityConsecutive patientsUpper airwayRisk factorsCT scanBMIPatientsALVCAHILow laryngeal positionLaryngeal positionCollapsible segmentApneaRegression analysisCordLarynxWomen
2010
Prediction of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in a large Greek population
Bouloukaki I, Kapsimalis F, Mermigkis C, Kryger M, Tzanakis N, Panagou P, Moniaki V, Vlachaki EM, Varouchakis G, Siafakas NM, Schiza SE. Prediction of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in a large Greek population. Sleep And Breathing 2010, 15: 657-664. PMID: 20872180, DOI: 10.1007/s11325-010-0416-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObstructive sleep apnea syndromeApnea-hypopnea indexBody mass indexSleep apnea syndromeApnea syndromeSignificant clinical predictorsInitiation of treatmentLogistic regression analysisSelf-reported symptomsEDS severityNinety patientsSleepiness severityClinical predictorsIndependent predictorsPSG evaluationMass indexDiagnostic polysomnographyHip circumferenceClinical indicesScore 10High riskAnthropometric measurementsScore 4Predictive valuePatients
2009
Sleep Breathing Disorders in the U.S. Female Population
Kapsimalis F, Kryger M. Sleep Breathing Disorders in the U.S. Female Population. Journal Of Women's Health 2009, 18: 1211-1219. PMID: 19627224, PMCID: PMC2825714, DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2008.1054.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObstructive sleep apnea syndromeU.S. female populationHigh riskBerlin questionnaireFemale populationCommon symptomsDaytime sleepinessMedical disordersPrimary care medical communityRestless legs syndrome symptomsChronic medical disordersSleep apnea syndromeSleep breathing disordersMenstrual cycle statusSleep onset insomniaSuch common symptomsNational Sleep FoundationAnnual telephone surveyHabitual snoringApnea syndromeBreathing disordersPostpartum womenCommon disorderSyndrome symptomsOnset insomniaEvidence‐Based Recommendations for the Assessment and Management of Sleep Disorders in Older Persons
Bloom HG, Ahmed I, Alessi CA, Ancoli‐Israel S, Buysse DJ, Kryger MH, Phillips BA, Thorpy MJ, Vitiello MV, Zee PC. Evidence‐Based Recommendations for the Assessment and Management of Sleep Disorders in Older Persons. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2009, 57: 761-789. PMID: 19484833, PMCID: PMC2748127, DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2009.02220.x.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsSpecific sleep disordersSleep disordersExpert-based recommendationsOlder personsRestless legs syndromeCircadian rhythm sleep disordersEvidence-based recommendationsSleep-related disordersPatient care practicesSerious medical problemTerm care settingsOlder adult populationMultiple medicationsPsychosocial comorbiditiesLegs syndromeSleep apneaCerebrovascular diseaseStrong bidirectional relationshipCardiovascular diseaseHigh prevalenceCare settingsSleep problemsHigh riskAmbulatory settingCare practices
2008
Assessment and Management of Patients with Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome
Mokhlesi B, Kryger MH, Grunstein RR. Assessment and Management of Patients with Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome. Annals Of The American Thoracic Society 2008, 5: 218-225. PMID: 18250215, PMCID: PMC2645254, DOI: 10.1513/pats.200708-122mg.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsMeSH KeywordsAdultAlgorithmsBody Mass IndexHumansObesity Hypoventilation SyndromePrevalenceRisk FactorsConceptsObesity hypoventilation syndromeSleep-disordered breathingHypoventilation syndromeManagement of patientsAvailable treatment modalitiesRelated health care expendituresSerious cardiovascular diseaseHealth care expensesHealth care expendituresDaytime hypercapniaEucapnic patientsSignificant lungClinical characteristicsObese patientsSignificant morbidityEarly mortalityTreatment modalitiesEarly recognitionExtreme obesityCardiovascular diseaseHigh burdenEffective treatmentHigh riskHigh indexClinical practice
2007
Cytokines and pathological sleep
Kapsimalis F, Basta M, Varouchakis G, Gourgoulianis K, Vgontzas A, Kryger M. Cytokines and pathological sleep. Sleep Medicine 2007, 9: 603-614. PMID: 18024171, DOI: 10.1016/j.sleep.2007.08.019.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsMeSH KeywordsCardiovascular DiseasesCytokinesDisorders of Excessive SomnolenceHumansObesityRisk FactorsConceptsMultiple biologic actionsObstructive sleep apneaExcessive daytime sleepinessNew biologic treatmentsChronic inflammatory diseaseHormonal regulatory mechanismsCardiovascular consequencesSleep apneaBiologic treatmentExcessive sleepinessSleep disturbancesDaytime sleepinessInflammatory diseasesSleep disordersCytokinesImmune systemBiologic actionsIntercellular mediatorsPathological sleepTarget tissuesSleepinessSleep lossImportant roleDisordersApneaSleep apnea: Clinical investigations in humans
Banno K, Kryger MH. Sleep apnea: Clinical investigations in humans. Sleep Medicine 2007, 8: 400-426. PMID: 17478121, DOI: 10.1016/j.sleep.2007.03.003.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsObstructive sleep apnea syndromeCentral sleep apnea syndromeContinuous positive airway pressureSleep apnea syndromeApnea syndromeApneic episodesTreatment of OSASDiagnosis of SASUpper airway obstructionPositive airway pressureMuscles of respirationCessation of breathingCentral nervous systemAirway obstructionAirway pressureHeart failureOral appliancesRespiratory driveImpaired qualityAbnormal breathingSubjective symptomsDaytime sleepinessCommon disorderMetabolic dysfunctionSleep disruption
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
2002
What Are Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients Being Treated for Prior to This Diagnosis?
Smith R, Ronald J, Delaive K, Walld R, Manfreda J, Kryger MH. What Are Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients Being Treated for Prior to This Diagnosis? CHEST Journal 2002, 121: 164-172. PMID: 11796446, DOI: 10.1378/chest.121.1.164.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObstructive sleep apnea syndromeBody mass indexChronic obstructive airways diseaseObstructive airways diseaseHealth care utilizationSleep apnea patientsControl subjectsApnea patientsAirway diseaseOSAS patientsCardiovascular diseaseObstructive sleep apnea patientsHealth care utilization measuresApnea-hypopnea indexCongestive heart failureEffect of obesityIschemic heart diseaseSleep apnea syndromeDegree of hypoxemiaSignificant independent predictorsLogistic regression analysisCertain cardiovascular disordersHealth care resourcesRegression analysisApnea syndrome
1993
Snoring: A Public Health Hazard?
Kryger M. Snoring: A Public Health Hazard? CHEST Journal 1993, 104: 2-3. PMID: 8325070, DOI: 10.1378/chest.104.1.2.Commentaries, Editorials and Letters
1990
Mortality in obstructive sleep apnea.
Roth T, Roehrs T, Kryger M. Mortality in obstructive sleep apnea. Progress In Clinical And Biological Research 1990, 345: 347-51; discussion 351-2. PMID: 2377641.Peer-Reviewed Original Research