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Comparison of upper airway collapse patterns and its clinical significance: drug-induced sleep endoscopy in patients without obstructive sleep apnea, positional and non-positional obstructive sleep apnea by Kastoer, C., Benoist, L. B. L., Dieltjens, M., Torensma, B., de Vries, L. H., Vonk, P. E., Ravesloot, M. J. L., de Vries, N.

“…Purpose To compare patient characteristics, upper airway (UA) collapse patterns and treatment outcome in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients, including…”
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Treatment of sleep-disordered breathing with positional therapy: long-term results by Beyers, Jolien, Vanderveken, O. M., Kastoer, C., Boudewyns, A., De Volder, I., Van Gastel, A., Verbraecken, J. A., De Backer, W. A., Braem, M. J., Van de Heyning, P. H., Dieltjens, M.

“…Purpose The aim of the present study was to assess the efficacy of a sleep position trainer (SPT) in patients with an established diagnosis of positional…”
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Treatment of obstructive sleep apnea using a custom-made titratable duobloc oral appliance: a prospective clinical study by Dieltjens, M., Vanderveken, O. M., Hamans, E., Verbraecken, J. A., Wouters, K., Willemen, M., De Backer, W. A., Van de Heyning, P. H., Braem, M. J.

“…Purpose This prospective clinical study investigates the efficacy of a specific custom-made titratable mandibular advancement device (MAD) for the treatment of…”
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Impact of type D personality on adherence to oral appliance therapy for sleep-disordered breathing by Dieltjens, M., Vanderveken, O. M., Van den Bosch, D., Wouters, K., Denollet, J., Verbraecken, J. A., Van de Heyning, P. H., Braem, M. J.

“…Purpose Type D personality, defined as a combination of social inhibition and negative affectivity, has been associated with poor medication adherence and…”
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Prevalence of residual excessive sleepiness during effective oral appliance therapy for sleep-disordered breathing by Verbruggen, A.E.R, Dieltjens, M, Wouters, K, De Volder, I, Van de Heyning, P.H, Braem, M.J, Vanderveken, O.M

“…Abstract Background Oral appliance therapy with a mandibular advancement device (OAm ) can yield to complete therapeutic response (apnea–hypopnea index [AHI] <…”
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Treatment efficacy of a titratable oral appliance in obstructive sleep apnea patients: a prospective clinical trial by Van Haesendonck, G, Dieltjens, M, Hamans, E, Braem, M J, Vanderveken, O M

“…This prospective clinical trial assessed the therapeutic outcomes of patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) treated with a novel duobloc custom-made…”
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Rumor Has it: “Dementia” A Discourse-Analytical Analysis of Obituaries of People With Dementia by Heynderickx, Priscilla C., Creten, Silke, Dieltjens, Sylvain M.

“…Despite the increasing incidence of the condition, people with dementia face a double stigma: ageism and the stigma of mental illness. The stigmatization of…”
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Evaluation of the impact of a clinical pathway on the organization of a multidisciplinary dental sleep clinic by Ten Berge, D. M., Braem, M. J., Altenburg, A., Dieltjens, M., Van de Heyning, P. H., Vanhaecht, K., Vanderveken, O. M.

“…Purpose Clinical pathways are used to organize complex care processes by providing structure and standardization. The multidisciplinary approach of oral…”
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If Cemeteries Could Talk … A Discourse-Analytical Analysis of Epitaphs by Heynderickx, Priscilla C., Dieltjens, Sylvain M.

“…Death discourse provides interesting material to determine how societies and cultures cope with death and the sorrow of losing a beloved one. Several aspects…”
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The Final Fight: An Analysis of Metaphors in Online Obituaries of Professional Athletes by Heynderickx, Priscilla C., Dieltjens, Sylvain M., Oosterhof, Albert

“…In literature, obituaries from different cultures and languages have been studied on different levels and from different perspectives. One of the popular…”
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Negations and negativity as linguistic devices in policy discourse of intercultural cities by Lähdesmäki, Tuuli, Heynderickx, Priscilla C.C.A., Wagener, Albin, Dieltjens, Sylvain M.F.

“…Intercultural cities - a joint initiative launched in 2008 by the European Commission and the Council of Europe - aims to develop a model supporting…”
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An analysis of obituaries in staff magazines by Heynderickx, Priscilla C., Dieltjens, Sylvain M.

“…In the literature, extensive attention is given to the content, structure, and style of obituaries in newspapers. Analyses of the demise of colleagues in…”
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The prevalence of treatment-emergent central sleep apnea in mandibular advancement device therapy by Hellemans, S., Van de Perck, E., Braem, M.J., Verbraecken, J., Dieltjens, M., Vanderveken, O.M.

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Comparison of clinical effectiveness and patients’ preference for two non-invasive treatment options for patients diagnosed with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea: the FLOSAT study by Dieltjens, M., Charkhandeh, S., Van den Bossche, K., Engelen, S., Van Loo, D., Verbraecken, J., Braem, M., Vanderveken, O.

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Long-term oral appliance therapy effectiveness for Obstructive Sleep Apnea: an update of the ORANGE study by Chen, Y., Almeida, F., Huynh, N., Dieltjens, M., Vanderveken, O., Sutherland, K., Cistulli, P., Aarab, G., Lobbezoo, F., Huang, Z.

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Quantitative measurement of upper airway dimensions during drug-induced sleep endoscopy to study oral appliance outcome in obstructive sleep apnea by Van den Bossche, K., Van de Perck, E., Vroegop, A., Verbraecken, J., Braem, M., Dieltjens, M., Op de Beeck, S., Vanderveken, O.

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Linguistic Analysis of Face-to-Face Interviews with Patients with An Explicit Request for Euthanasia, their Closest Relatives, and their Attending Physicians: the Use of Modal Verbs in Dutch by Dieltjens, Sylvain M., Heynderickx, Priscilla C., Dees, Marianne K., Vissers, Kris C.

“…Background The literature, field research, and daily practice stress the need for adequate communication in palliative care. Although language is of the utmost…”
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Identifying the site and pattern of pharyngeal collapse using polysomnographic airflow shapes by Op de Beeck, S., Vena, D., Mann, D., Azarbarzin, A., Gell, L., Van de Perck, E., Alex, R.M., Dieltjens, M., Willemen, M., Verbraecken, J., Wellman, A., Vanderveken, O.M., Sands, S.A.

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Mandibular advancement device is an efficacious tool to treat obstructive sleep apnea and reverse left ventricular hypertrophic remodeling by Dieltjens, M., Van de Heyning, C., Van Haesendonck, G., Kastoer, C., Verbraecken, J., Shivalkar, B., Vanderveken, O., Braem, M.

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We is More Than You Plus I. The Interpretation of the We-Forms in Internal Business Communications by Dieltjens, Sylvain M., Heynderickx, Priscilla C.

“…The we-form has been analyzed in different theoretical frameworks and domains. Researchers point to the complexity of first person plural pronouns: not only…”
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