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Alleviation of severe restless legs syndrome (RLS) symptoms by cigarette smokingArie Oksenberg
Sleep Disorders Unit, Loewenstein Hospital Rehabilitation Center, Raanana, Israel
J Clin Sleep Med 6:489-90. 2010..Cigarette smoking is in general considered an aggravating factor for restless legs syndrome (RLS). The author presents a case in which cigarette smoking has produced for many years a consistent and effective alleviation of RLS symptoms...
Periodic limb movements and heart rate changesArie Oksenberg
Sleep Disorders Unit, Loewenstein Hospital Rehabilitation Center, Raanana, Israel
J Clin Sleep Med 8:447-9. 2012..Thus, in addition to the already known deleterious effect on sleep continuity, moderate-severe PLM may also affect cardiovascular health...
Obstructive sleep apnoea in adults: body postures and weight changes interactionsArie Oksenberg
Sleep Disorders Unit, Loewenstein Hospital, Rehabilitation Center Raanana, Israel
J Sleep Res 21:402-9. 2012..It appears that weight changes have a modulatory effect on positional dominance, and lateral apnoea-hypopnoea index appears to be a sensitive parameter of these changes...
REM-related obstructive sleep apnea: the effect of body positionArie Oksenberg
Sleep Disorders Unit, Loewenstein Hospital Rehabilitation Center, Raanana, Israel
J Clin Sleep Med 6:343-8. 2010..To evaluate the effect of body position on REM-related obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients...
Severe obstructive sleep apnea: sleepy versus nonsleepy patientsArie Oksenberg
Sleep Disorders Unit, Loewenstein Hospital Rehabilitation Center, Raanana, Israel
Laryngoscope 120:643-8. 2010..To compare demographic and polysomnographic data of sleepy versus nonsleepy severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients according to the Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS)...
[The significance of body posture on breathing abnormalities during sleep: data analysis of 2077 obstructive sleep apnea patients]Arie Oksenberg
Sleep Disorders Unit, Loewenstein Hospital Rehabilitation Center, Raanana
Harefuah 148:304-9, 351, 350. 2009....
Positional therapy for obstructive sleep apnea patients: A 6-month follow-up studyArie Oksenberg
Sleep Disorders Unit, Loewenstein Hospital, Rehabilitation Center, Raanana, Israel
Laryngoscope 116:1995-2000. 2006..Little information exists as to whether avoiding the supine posture during sleep (positional therapy) is a valuable form of therapy for these patients...
Dry mouth upon awakening in obstructive sleep apneaArie Oksenberg
Sleep Disorders Unit, Loewenstein Hospital Rehabilitation Center, Raanana, Israel
J Sleep Res 15:317-20. 2006..33, 95% CI 1.34-4.07). Dry mouth upon awakening appears as a significant symptom of OSA. We suggest that increased sleep time spent with an open mouth is a likely explanation for these findings...
Does the severity of obstructive sleep apnea predict patients requiring high continuous positive airway pressure?Arie Oksenberg
Sleep Disorders Unit, Loewenstein Hospital Rehabilitation Center, Raanana, Israel
Laryngoscope 116:951-5. 2006..To investigate polysomnographic and anthropomorphic factors predicting need of high optimal continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)...
Positional and non-positional obstructive sleep apnea patientsArie Oksenberg
Sleep Disorders Unit, Loewenstein Hospital, Rehabilitation Center, POB 3 Raanana, Israel
Sleep Med 6:377-8. 2005
Sleep-related breathing disorders and rehabilitation outcome of stroke patients: a prospective studyTamara Cherkassky
Sleep Disorders Unit, Loewenstein Hospital-Rehabilitation Center, Raanana, Israel
Am J Phys Med Rehabil 82:452-5. 2003..13-1.40; P = 0.085) CONCLUSIONS: Even after adjusting for the admission functional status, the presence of hypoxic events during sleep predicts a poorer recovery, especially in stroke patients with poor function at admission...
Cheyne-Stokes respiration during sleep: a possible effect of body positionArie Oksenberg
Sleep Disorders Unit, Loewenstein Hospital Rehabilitation Center, Raanana, Israel
Med Sci Monit 8:CS61-5. 2002..The body position effect during sleep on obstructive breathing abnormalities is well known. However, the effect of body position during sleep on breathing abnormalities of central type like CSR has not been well documented...
Rapid Eye Movement (REM) sleep behavior disorder: a sleep disturbance affecting mainly older menArie Oksenberg
Sleep Disorders Unit, Loewenstein Rehabilitation Hospital, Raanana, Israel
Isr J Psychiatry Relat Sci 39:28-35. 2002..In some cases this sleep disorder seems to be an early manifestation of a neurodegenerative disorder while in others it may represent only an idiopathic form. Clonazepam at lower doses is a good agent for the treatment of this condition...
Validation of the BiteStrip screener for sleep bruxismTamar Shochat
Sleep Disorders Unit, Loewenstein Hospital, Rehabilitation Center, Raanana, Israel
Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod 104:e32-9. 2007....
The effect of obstructive sleep apnea on morbidity and health care utilization of middle-aged and older adultsAriel Tarasiuk
Sleep Wake Disorders Unit, Soroka University Medical Center, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel
J Am Geriatr Soc 56:247-54. 2008..To determine whether elderly subjects with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) had different morbidity and health care utilization than elderly subjects without OSA and middle-aged patients with OSA 2 years before diagnosis...
Low socioeconomic status is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease among adult obstructive sleep apnea syndrome patients requiring treatmentAriel Tarasiuk
Sleep Wake Disorders Unit, Soroka University Medical Center, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel
Chest 130:766-73. 2006..To evaluate the possible role of low socioeconomic status (SES) as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD) among obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) patients requiring treatment...
The increase of the apnoea-hypopnoea index after surgery is not always related to a real failure of the surgeryArie Oksenberg
Clin Otolaryngol 30:380-1. 2005
Gender differences in morbidity and health care utilization among adult obstructive sleep apnea patientsSari Greenberg-Dotan
Sleep Wake Disorders Unit, Soroka University Medical Center, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel
Sleep 30:1173-80. 2007..To explore gender differences in morbidity and total health care utilization 5 years prior to diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)...
The KickStrip: a novel testing device for periodic limb movement disorderTamar Shochat
Scientific Laboratory Products, Ltd, Tel Aviv, Israel
Sleep 26:480-3. 2003..CONCLUSIONS: Comparisons between the Kscores and the traditional PLMI show increased accuracy with severity level and excellent agreement. The KickStrip is a valuable tool for PLMD testing for both clinical and research purposes...
The increase of the apnoea-hypopnoea index after surgery is not always related to a real failure of the surgeryArie Oksenberg
Clin Otolaryngol 30:482-3; discussion 483-6. 2005
Improvement of anemia with erythropoietin and intravenous iron reduces sleep-related breathing disorders and improves daytime sleepiness in anemic patients with congestive heart failureMaya Zilberman
Brain Sciences Faculty, Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel
Am Heart J 154:870-6. 2007..Correction of anemia may improve CHF. We hypothesized that correction of anemia might also improve sleep-related breathing disorders (SRBDs) in CHF...
Treating obstructive sleep apnea improves essential hypertension and quality of lifeDonald S Silverberg
Department of Nephrology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Israel
Am Fam Physician 65:229-36. 2002..The dramatic improvement in quality of life that occurs when patients are successfully treated for obstructive sleep apnea makes detecting and treating this disorder imperative...
