Association of sleep time in supine position with apnea-hypopnea index as evidenced by successive polysomnography

Yalciner G., BABADEMEZ M. A., Gul F.

Sleep and Breathing, vol.21, no.2, pp.289-294, 2017 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 21 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2017
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s11325-016-1401-5
  • Journal Name: Sleep and Breathing
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.289-294
  • Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of body position during sleep on apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) and night-to-night variability in polysomnography (PSG) parameters.