Search Results - "Verbraecken, J"

The role of presleep negative emotion in sleep physiology by Vandekerckhove, M., Weiss, R., Schotte, C., Exadaktylos, V., Haex, B., Verbraecken, J., Cluydts, R.

“…Although daytime emotional stressful events are often presumed to cause sleep disturbances, the few studies of stressful life events on sleep physiology have…”
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Non-CPAP therapies in obstructive sleep apnoea by Randerath, W J, Verbraecken, J, Andreas, S, Bettega, G, Boudewyns, A, Hamans, E, Jalbert, F, Paoli, J R, Sanner, B, Smith, I, Stuck, B A, Lacassagne, L, Marklund, M, Maurer, J T, Pepin, J L, Valipour, A, Verse, T, Fietze, I

“…In view of the high prevalence and the relevant impairment of patients with obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) lots of methods are offered which promise…”
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An Evaluation of Cardiorespiratory and Movement Features With Respect to Sleep-Stage Classification by Willemen, T., Van Deun, D., Verhaert, V., Vandekerckhove, M., Exadaktylos, V., Verbraecken, J., Van Huffel, S., Haex, B., Vander Sloten, Jos

“…Polysomnography (PSG) is considered the gold standard to assess sleep accurately, but it can be expensive, time-consuming, and uncomfortable, specifically in…”
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Sleep misperception, EEG characteristics and Autonomic Nervous System activity in primary insomnia: A retrospective study on polysomnographic data by Maes, J., Verbraecken, J., Willemen, M., De Volder, I., van Gastel, A., Michiels, N., Verbeek, I., Vandekerckhove, M., Wuyts, J., Haex, B., Willemen, T., Exadaktylos, V., Bulckaert, A., Cluydts, R.

“…Misperception of Sleep Onset Latency, often found in Primary Insomnia, has been cited to be influenced by hyperarousal, reflected in EEG- and ECG-related…”
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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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New-generation positional therapy in patients with positional central sleep apnea by Benoist, L. B. L., Vonk, P. E., de Vries, N., Janssen, H. C. J. P., Verbraecken, J.

“…Purpose To evaluate the effect of a sleep position trainer (SPT) in patients with positional central sleep apnea (PCSA). Methods A multicentre cohort study was…”
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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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Insomnia symptoms combined with nocturnal hypoxia associate with cardiovascular comorbidity in the European sleep apnea cohort (ESADA) by Anttalainen, Ulla, Grote, L., Fietze, I., Riha, R. L., Ryan, S., Staats, R., Hedner, J., Saaresranta, T.

“…Purpose The aim of the current study was to further investigate the concept of previously reported high occurrence of comorbidities in obstructive sleep…”
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Periodic limb movements during sleep and blood pressure changes in sleep apnoea: Data from the European Sleep Apnoea Database by Lombardi, Carolina, Parati, Gianfranco, Soranna, Davide, Zambon, Antonella, Sliwinski, Paweł, Roisman, Gabriel, Pepin, Jean‐Louis, Schiza, Sophia, Riha, Renata, Joppa, Pavol, Fietze, Ingo, Hedner, Jan, Grote, Ludger, U, Anttalainen, F, Barbé, MR, Bonsignore, OK, Basoglu, P, Bielicki, Z, Dogas, Z, Dorkova, P, Escourrou, I, Fietze, L, Grote, J, Hedner, H, Hein, P, Joppa, JA, Kvamme, P, Levy, C, Lombardi, O, Marrone, JF, Masa, WT, McNicholas, JM, Montserrat, G, Parati, A, Pataka, T, Penzel, E, Petiet, JL, Pépin, R, Plywaczewski, M, Pretl, RL, Riha, G, Roisman, S, Ryan, T, Saaresranta, S, Schiza, R, Schulz, P, Sliwinski, JL, Pepin, MS, Tasbakan, R, Tkacova, R, Staats, P, Steiropoulos, G, Varoneckas, J, Verbraecken

“…ABSTRACT Background and objective OSA and PLMS are known to induce acute BP swings during sleep. Our current study aimed to address the independent effect of…”
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Role of N-acetylcysteine in the management of COPD by Sadowska, Anna M, Verbraecken, J, Darquennes, K, De Backer, W A

“…The importance of the underlying local and systemic oxidative stress and inflammation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has long been…”
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Nasal symptoms in patients with obstructive sleep apnea and their impact on therapeutic compliance with continuous positive airway pressure by Lasters, F., Mallegho, C., Boudewyns, A., Vanderveken, O., Cox, T., Ketelslagers, K., Verbraecken, J.

“…Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the first line treatment for moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. Despite the high effectiveness…”
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Functional imaging using computational fluid dynamics to predict treatment success of mandibular advancement devices in sleep-disordered breathing by De Backer, J.W, Vanderveken, O.M, Vos, W.G, Devolder, A, Verhulst, S.L, Verbraecken, J.A, Parizel, P.M, Braem, M.J, Van de Heyning, P.H, De Backer, W.A

“…Abstract Mandibular advancement devices (MADs) have emerged as a popular alternative for the treatment of sleep-disordered breathing. These devices bring the…”
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CARDIOVASCULAR MECHANISMS AND CONSEQUENCES OF OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNOEA by Vrints, H, Shivalkar, B, Heuten, Hilde, Vanderveken, OM, Hamans, E, Van de Heyning, P, De Backer, W, Verbraecken, J

“…Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is considered as a risk factor for the development of arterial hypertension, coronary artery disease (CAD), myocardial…”
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THE PLACE OF POLYSOMNOGRAPHY IN INTERNAL MEDICINE by VERBRAECKEN, J, MOORKENS, G

“…As the medical community and the general public have become more aware of the relationships among snoring, excessive daytime sleepiness, cardiovascular and…”
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Sleep HERMES: a European training project for respiratory sleep medicine by De Backer, W, Simonds, A K, Horn, V, Andreas, S, Bonsignore, M, Calverley, P, Donic, V, Lévy, P, Mitchell, S, McNicholas, W T, Morrell, M, Randerath, W, Riha, R L, Trang, H, Verbraecken, J, Palange, P

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Outcome of sleep endoscopy in obstructive sleep apnoea: the Antwerp experience by Hamans, E, Meeus, O, Boudewyns, A, Saldien, V, Verbraecken, J, Van de Heyning, P

“…Snoring and obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) result from upper airway (UA) collapse during sleep. Sleep endoscopy is a dynamic evaluation of the UA that can be…”
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Biomechanics-based active control of bedding support properties and its influence on sleep by Van Deun, D, Verhaert, V, Willemen, T, Wuyts, J, Verbraecken, J, Exadaktylos, V, Haex, B, Vander Sloten, J

“…Proper body support plays an import role in the recuperation of our body during sleep. Therefore, this study uses an automatically adapting bedding system that…”
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Evaluation for sleep apnea in patients with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and Marfan: a questionnaire study by Verbraecken, J, Declerck, A, Van de Heyning, P, De Backer, W, Wouters, EFM

“…Sleep complaints are frequently reported by patients with Marfan and Ehlers–Danlos syndrome (EDS). We examined the exact nature of sleep complaints in these…”
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P01-107 - Effects of pre-sleep negative mood on subsequent sleep by Vandekerckhove, M, Houthuys, J, Weiss, R, De Valck, E, Cluydts, R, Berckmans, D, Haeck, B, Verbraecken, J

“…Objectives Untreated disrupted sleep is an important precursor for the development of depression. Several studies have confirmed the negative impact of…”
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