Annual Congress Copenhagen 2005

Saturday, 17.09.2005
Sunday, 18.09.2005
Monday, 17.09.2005
Tuesday, 20.09.2005
Wednesday, 21.09.2005

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, abstract number.


Material from 2005:
  • 4063 Abstracts
  • 739 Slide presentations
  • 213 Webcasts
  • 93 Handouts
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Diagnosis of OSA

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: J-L. Pepin (Grenoble, France), Z. Tomori (Kosice, Slovakia)
Multicenter study on the variability of the sleep stage scoring algorithm ARTISANA compared to human experts – Part II: validation phase
M. Schwaibold, T. Ploch, W. Cassel, T. Penzel, H. F. Becker (Karlsruhe, Marburg, Germany)
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Creatine phosphokinase elevation is highly predictive of obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) in patients with suspected sleep disordered breathing
S. Lentini, R. Manka, S. Scholtyssek, B. Lüderitz, S. Tasci (Bonn, Germany)
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Discriminative power of pharyngeal sensitivity measurement for diagnosing sleep apnoea during wakefulness
M. Dematteis, M. A. Simonet, P. Levy, J. L. Pepin (Grenoble, France)
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Prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea among patients with resistant arterial hypertension
A. Ferrer, M. Masdeu, J. Almirall, J. Martinez-Ocana, T. Lopez, M. Arranz, T. Prats, M. Garcia, A. Marin (Sabadell, Spain)
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Usefulness of the digital voice analysis in the screening of patients with sleep apnea syndrome
A. Obrador, O. Capdevila, M. T. Casamitja, E. Monte, M. Haro, M. Rubio (Olot, Vic, Girona, Spain)
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Comparison of Epworth Sleepiness Scale scores by patients with obstructive sleep apnea and their bed partners
J. Grayez, H. Moudgil, M. Whiting, G. Wilson, K. Srinivasan (Telford, United Kingdom)
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Impact of respiratory mechanics instability-index for diagnosis of sleep disordered breathing
K. Schmidbauer, S. Budweiser, F. Gfüllner, M. Pfeifer (Regensburg, Donaustauf, Germany)
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Cost evaluation of home sleep studies
S. Moreira, M. Tatá, S. Clemente, R. Pinto Basto, G. Salvado, A. Bugalho, R. Dias, C. Canhao, J. Teixeira, O. Santos, P. Pinto, C. Barbara (Lisbon, Portugal)
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Reliability of cardiorespiratory polygraphy monitoring for diagnosis of sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome in children
M. Alonso, J. Teran, A. Navazo, J. Cordero, L. Rodriguez (Burgos, Spain)
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Performance in tracking heart rate of a combined pulse oximeter and carbon dioxide sensor incorporating novel signal processing
M. Lux, C. F. Clarenbach, K. E. Bloch (Zurich, Switzerland)
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Inter observers‘ agreement on apnoea hypopnoea index (AHI) with home sleep recording device (SRD)
P. Bridevaux, J. Fitting, J. Aubert (Lausanne, Switzerland)
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Reliability of self-assessed snoring: questionnaire vs polysomnography (PSG)
R. Plywaczewski, M. Bednarek, J. Zielinski, P. Sliwinski (Warsaw, Poland)
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Ambulatory diagnosis and CPAP titration in obstructive sleep apnea patients – can we take the pressure off the sleep lab?
A. T. Mulgrew, N. Fox, N. T. Ayas, C. F. Ryan (Vancouver, Canada)
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Accuracy of a single channel nasal pressure recording device for repeated ambulatory use in suspected sleep apnea
D. Jankelson, G. Unger, A. Reid, K. Wong, J. A. Hedner, R. R. Grunstein (Sydney, Australia)
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Pulse transit time as a component of unattended home sleep studies in patients offered CPAP therapy
D. Sword, G. Anwar, R. Carter, A. Nicol, S. W. Banham (Glasgow, United Kingdom)
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Automatic detection of non-apneic respiratory events during sleep using tracheal sound analysis
N. Meslier, F. Gagnadoux, C. Person, J. L. Racineux (Angers, France)
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The analysis of sleep questionnaire of patients who diagnosed obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in the university hospital
J. Kang, Y. Kim, Y. Kim, K. Kim, H. Moon, J. Song, S. Park (Seoul, Republic Of Korea)
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Validation study of a polygraph Watch pat in the diagnosis of sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (OSAS)
M. Lumbierres, C. Monasterio, M. Somoza, T. Brinquis, P. Garriga, F. Manresa (Barcelona, Spain)
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Is pulse transit time (PTT) a good parameter to diagnose sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome (SAHS)?
G. John, R. Simon, J. Haba-Rubio, P. Jordan, J. G. Frey, J. M. Tschopp (Montana, Geneva, Switzerland)
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