R. Farré (Barcelona, Spain), D. Rodenstein (Brussels, Belgium), J.A. Hedner (Gothenburg, Sweden), S. Ryan (Dublin, Ireland)
Positional obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and automatic positive airway pressure (APAP) therapy
A.R. Dias, C. Martinho, A.M. Silva, C. Leitão, L. Almeida, M. Escaleira, V. Cardoso, R. Pinto Basto, P. Pinto, C. Bárbara (Lisbon, Portugal)
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Automatic computation of apnea – Hipopnea index in patients with sleep apnea based on multivariate adaptive regression splines
T. Ruiz Albi, F. del Campo, R. Hornero, V.J. Marcos, D. Alvarez, M. Gonzalez (Valladolid, Spain)
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Correlation of total sleep time (TST) by SenseWear Armband (SWA®) and nocturnal polysomnography (NPSG), in a population with and without OSA
A. O‘Brien, A. McGowan, L. Stewart, K. Fennell, K. Bolger, J. Faul, L. Cormican (Dublin 15, Ireland)
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The ‘Sleep-Disordered Breathing in Patients with Neuromuscular Disease‘ questionnaire (SiNQ-5) – Clinical usefulness in a tertiary referral centre
M. Ramsay, P. Drakatos, M. Pengo, C. Kosky, C. Davidson, N. Hart, J. Steier (London, United Kingdom)
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Validation of the Greek version of Pittsburg sleep quality questionnaire in a sleep lab population
E. Perantoni, P. Steiropoulos, D. Siopi, A. Amfilochiou, V. Michailidis, K. Christoforatou, V. Tsara (Thessaloniki, Alexandroupolis, Athens, Greece)
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Screening of sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome in patients with type 2 diabetes
D. Neves, J. Romero, K. Cunha, D. Torrado, H. Boavida, U. Brito (Faro, Portugal)
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A new therapeutic intervention for position-related OSA using an adaptive bedding system
N. Michiels, D. Van Deun, W. Marc, B. Haex, J. Vander Sloten, V. Exadaktylos, M. Vandekerckhove, J. Verbraecken (Leuven, Brussel, Belgium)
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Impact of continuous, non-invasive blood pressure (BP) measurement on sleep quality during polysomnography (PSG)
T. Wibmer, B. Schildge, C. Fischer, S. Brunner, C. Kropf, K.M. Stoiber, S. Ruediger, I. Blanta, W. Rottbauer, C. Schumann (Ulm, Heidelberg, Germany)
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A portable device for assessment of daytime sleepiness
M. Liu, Y. Luo, N. Zhong (Guangzhou, China)
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The use of bispectral index (BIS) as a marker of sleep staging
C. Estirado, N. Grau, E. Guardiola, M.A. Felez, C. Sanjuás, L. Gallart, F. Escolano, M. Orozco- Levi (Barcelona, Spain; Floridablanca, Colombia)
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Effectiveness of sequential automatic-manual home respiratory polygraphy scoring
J.F. Masa, J. Corral, R. Pereira, J. Durán-Cantolla, M. Cabello, L. Hernández-Blasco, C. Monasterio, A. Alonso-Fernandez, E. Chiner, F.J. Vázquez-Polo, J.M. Montserrat (Caceres, Vitoria, Santander, Alicante, Barcelona, Palma de Mallorca, Las Palmas, Spain)
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Nasal pressure variation measurement with a microphone: A new low cost tool for diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnoea in a resource poor setting
C. Wirasinghe, S. Godevithanage, D. Madegedara (Kandy, Sri Lanka)
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STOP-Bang questionnaire as a preoperative screening tool for obstructive sleep apnea in bariatric surgery patients
A. Khodabandeh, R. Chua, A. De Gorordo Arzamendi, J. Tassinari, A. McCluney, N. Pecquex, A. Ernst, K. Hendra (Boston, United States Of America)
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Overnight pulse propagation time derived from oximetry is associated with daytime blood pressure in patients with sleep apnea
L. Grote, D. Sommermeyer, D. Zou, D. Eder, J. Ficker, W. Randerath, I. Fietze, B. Sanner, J. Hedner (Gothenburg, Sweden; Heidelberg, Nuremburg, Solingen, Berlin, Wuppertal, Germany)
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Development of a new scale to evaluate sleepiness in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA): The Barcelona sleepiness scale (BSS)
M. Guaita, M. Romero-Cardos, M. Salamero, I. Vilaseca, J.M. Montserrat, C. Embid, A. Iranzo, J. de Pablo, C. Gaig, C. Leon, J. Santamaria (Barcelona, Spain)
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The role of desaturation index evaluated by nocturnal pulse oximetry in recognition of sleep apnea syndrome in patients with morbid obesity
S. Dumitrache-Rujinski, G. Calcaianu, D. Zaharia, A. Croitoru, M. Bogdan (Bucharest, Romania)
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The diagnostic value of self-reported symptoms for the detection of sleep apnea syndrome in stroke patients
J. Nachtegaal, J. Aaronson, E. Groet, T. van Bezeij, C. van Bennekom (Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands)
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