Comparison of hypopnea definitions in lean patients with known obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS)

[1] Bickelmann AG(1956)Extreme obesity associated with alveolar hypoventilation; a Pickwickian syndrome Am J Med 21 811-818

[2] Burwell CS(1976)The sleep apnea syndromes Annu Rev Med 27 465-484

[3] Robin ED(1988)The sleep hypopnea syndrome Am Rev Respir Dis 137 895-898

[4] Guilleminault C(2007)The scoring of respiratory events in sleep: reliability and validity J Clin Sleep Med 3 169-200

[5] Tilkian A(2003)Effect of the new Medicare guideline on patient qualification for positive airway pressure therapy Sleep Med 4 29-33

[6] Dement WC(1994)The Sleep Disorders Questionnaire. I: Creation and multivariate structure of SDQ Sleep 17 160-167

[7] Gould GA(1999)Sleep-related breathing disorders in adults: recommendations for syndrome definition and measurement techniques in clinical research Sleep 22 667-689

[8] Whyte KF(2004)Apnea–hypopnea indexes calculated using different hypopnea definitions and their relation to major symptoms Sleep Breath 8 141-146

[9] Rhind GB(1997)Hypopnea, a floating metric: implications for prevalence, morbidity estimates, and case finding Sleep 20 1209-1217

[10] Redline S(1986)Performance and sleepiness as a function of frequency and placement of sleep disruption Psychophysiology 23 3-245

[1] Bickelmann AG(1956)Extreme obesity associated with alveolar hypoventilation; a Pickwickian syndrome Am J Med 21 811-818

[2] Burwell CS(1976)The sleep apnea syndromes Annu Rev Med 27 465-484

[3] Robin ED(1988)The sleep hypopnea syndrome Am Rev Respir Dis 137 895-898

[4] Guilleminault C(2007)The scoring of respiratory events in sleep: reliability and validity J Clin Sleep Med 3 169-200

[5] Tilkian A(2003)Effect of the new Medicare guideline on patient qualification for positive airway pressure therapy Sleep Med 4 29-33

[6] Dement WC(1994)The Sleep Disorders Questionnaire. I: Creation and multivariate structure of SDQ Sleep 17 160-167

[7] Gould GA(1999)Sleep-related breathing disorders in adults: recommendations for syndrome definition and measurement techniques in clinical research Sleep 22 667-689

[8] Whyte KF(2004)Apnea–hypopnea indexes calculated using different hypopnea definitions and their relation to major symptoms Sleep Breath 8 141-146

[9] Rhind GB(1997)Hypopnea, a floating metric: implications for prevalence, morbidity estimates, and case finding Sleep 20 1209-1217

[10] Redline S(1986)Performance and sleepiness as a function of frequency and placement of sleep disruption Psychophysiology 23 3-245