Study Objective: Positional therapy (PT) is an effective therapy in positional obstructive sleep
apnea syndrome (POSAS) when used, but the compliance of PT is low. The objective of …

OBJECTIVES: In Europe, the services provided for the investigation and management of
obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) varies from country to country. The aim of this questionnaire-…

… Eijsvogel consults for Linde. The other authors have indicated no financial conflicts of
interest. The study was performed at the Medisch Spectrum Twente Hospital, Pulmonary and …

Objective: To assess the effects of a 3-week community-based exercise program on 30-day
postoperative complications in high-risk patients scheduled for elective colorectal resection …

Many chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients use their inhaler ineffectively
and there is a trend towards increased inhaler resistance. We wanted to answer two …

Background Of all older patients that opt for elective colorectal surgery, approximately one-third
has one or more postoperative complications, particularly those patients with a low …

Introduction Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is common, and diagnosis requires expensive
and laborious testing to assess the apnea hypopnea index (AHI). We performed an analysis …

The analysis of the ${{P} _ {\text {C}{{\text {O}} _ {\text {2}}}}} $ in expired air as a function of
the exhaled volume (volumetric capnography) might result in a more specific exclusion tool …

Time- and band-limiting in the context of orthogonal polynomials has been studied since the
1980's. It involves finding differential or difference operators with special commutative …

Purpose The study aims to prospectively validate the prognostic value of oximetry alone or
combined in a two-step strategy with a questionnaire for the exclusion of obstructive sleep …