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View article: O040 Inter-night variability of nocturnal pulse-oximetry in people living with MND
O040 Inter-night variability of nocturnal pulse-oximetry in people living with MND Open
Background and objective Nocturnal pulse oximetry (NPO) is a simple and inexpensive assessment tool that has previously been shown to correlate with prognosis and timing of non-invasive ventilation (NIV) initiation in people living with mo…
View article: O046 PAP therapy on cardiac remodelling and cardiovascular risk in COPD-OSA-overlap.
O046 PAP therapy on cardiac remodelling and cardiovascular risk in COPD-OSA-overlap. Open
Introduction Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) overlap syndrome (OVS) have increased cardiovascular mortality compared to COPD alone. This study aimed to assess changes in cardiac…
View article: Craniofacial photography for detection of positional obstructive sleep apnoea
Craniofacial photography for detection of positional obstructive sleep apnoea Open
Supine-dependent OSA is a well-recognised OSA phenotype and may relate to craniofacial structure. Our aim was to assess whether craniofacial photos are able to identify positional OSA, specifically supine-isolated OSA, in comparison to non…
View article: Wake <scp>EEG</scp> and Sleep Hypoxemia Predicts Poor Driving and Vigilance Following Extended Wakefulness in People With <scp>OSA</scp>
Wake <span>EEG</span> and Sleep Hypoxemia Predicts Poor Driving and Vigilance Following Extended Wakefulness in People With <span>OSA</span> Open
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is a highly prevalent but heterogeneous condition which makes identifying patients at risk of vigilance and driving impairment clinically challenging. Resting wake electroencephalography (EEG) is associated w…
View article: Acute Effects of Oral Cannabinoids on Sleep and High‐Density <scp>EEG</scp> in Insomnia: A Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial
Acute Effects of Oral Cannabinoids on Sleep and High‐Density <span>EEG</span> in Insomnia: A Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial Open
Cannabinoids, particularly Δ9‐tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD), have gained popularity as alternative sleep aids; however, their effects on sleep architecture and next‐day function remain poorly understood. Here, in a pilot…
View article: Health conditions among women in prisons: a systematic review
Health conditions among women in prisons: a systematic review Open
Despite rapidly rising incarceration rates, the health needs of women in custody are overlooked. This Review aims to summarise the current evidence on the health of women in prisons around the world. In this systematic review, we searched …
View article: Inter‐Night Variability of Nocturnal Pulse Oximetry in People Living With Motor Neuron Disease: A Retrospective Observational Study
Inter‐Night Variability of Nocturnal Pulse Oximetry in People Living With Motor Neuron Disease: A Retrospective Observational Study Open
Background and Objective Nocturnal pulse oximetry (NPO) is a simple and inexpensive assessment tool that has previously been shown to correlate with prognosis and timing of non‐invasive ventilation (NIV) initiation in people living with mo…
View article: Career Counselling Interventions for Women Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence
Career Counselling Interventions for Women Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence Open
Women survivors of intimate partner violence (IPV) often face many challenges that can significantly impact their career development. However, career counsellors may not be fully prepared to support the unique needs of these women. This ar…
View article: Integrating digital behavioural therapy for insomnia into primary care: A feasibility mixed‐methods study
Integrating digital behavioural therapy for insomnia into primary care: A feasibility mixed‐methods study Open
Summary Digital cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia has been developed to increase capacity and scalability for patients with insomnia, but implementation in primary care remains limited. The aim of the trial was to evaluate the imp…
View article: O027 Integrating digital behavioural therapy for insomnia into primary care: a feasibility mixed-methods study
O027 Integrating digital behavioural therapy for insomnia into primary care: a feasibility mixed-methods study Open
Introduction Digital cognitive behavioural therapy (dCBT) programs have been developed for insomnia to increase access to treatment. However, these digital programs are not widely used in primary care settings. This study evaluated whether…
View article: P067 How much sleep medicine is taught to Australian and New Zealand medical students?
P067 How much sleep medicine is taught to Australian and New Zealand medical students? Open
Background Sleep disorders are prevalent with wide-ranging consequences but often underdiagnosed. Previous research indicates low coverage of sleep topics in medical curricula and knowledge gaps in primary care physicians around the world.…
View article: Long-term mortality in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease requiring acute non-invasive ventilation with and without obstructive sleep apnoea
Long-term mortality in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease requiring acute non-invasive ventilation with and without obstructive sleep apnoea Open
Introduction Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)/obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) overlap syndrome (OVS) is associated with higher mortality compared with COPD alone in stable outpatients. However, the prognosis of patients hospital…
View article: Heart rate variability analysis in obstructive sleep apnea patients with daytime sleepiness
Heart rate variability analysis in obstructive sleep apnea patients with daytime sleepiness Open
Study Objectives Recent studies suggest that sleepy patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are at higher risk for incident cardiovascular disease. This study assessed cardiac autonomic function in sleepy versus non-sleepy patients wit…
View article: Hypercapnia is not excluded by normoxia in neuromuscular disease patients: implications for oximetry
Hypercapnia is not excluded by normoxia in neuromuscular disease patients: implications for oximetry Open
Background Pulse oximetry is widely used in the assessment of chronic respiratory failure in neuromuscular disease (NMD) patients. Chronic respiratory failure is the major cause of morbidity and mortality, necessitating early diagnosis and…
View article: A comparison of two obesity-related hypoventilation disorders: Impact on sleep, quality of life and neurocognitive outcomes and the effects of positive airway pressure therapy
A comparison of two obesity-related hypoventilation disorders: Impact on sleep, quality of life and neurocognitive outcomes and the effects of positive airway pressure therapy Open
Study Objectives Symptom impact and neurocognitive function have not been previously compared between patients with obesity-associated hypoventilation disorders (obesity hypoventilation syndrome [OHS]) and hypoventilation in the setting of…
View article: Reproducibility and Accuracy of the PRIMARY Score on PSMA PET and of PI-RADS on Multiparametric MRI for Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Within a Real-World Database
Reproducibility and Accuracy of the PRIMARY Score on PSMA PET and of PI-RADS on Multiparametric MRI for Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Within a Real-World Database Open
The PRIMARY score is a 5-category scale developed to identify clinically significant intraprostate malignancy (csPCa) on 68Ga-prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA)-11 PET/CT (68Ga-PSMA PET) using a combination of …
View article: O056 Is Obstruction Obstructing Survival? Long-term Mortality in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) requiring Acute Non-invasive Ventilation (NIV) with and without Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA).
O056 Is Obstruction Obstructing Survival? Long-term Mortality in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) requiring Acute Non-invasive Ventilation (NIV) with and without Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). Open
Introduction COPD/OSA overlap syndrome (OVS) is associated with poor outcomes in studies conducted in ambulatory settings. However, little is known about the prognosis of patients hospitalised with acute hypercapnic respiratory failure (AR…
View article: P065 A Comparison of Two Obesity Related Hypoventilation Disorders – Impact on Sleep, Quality of Life and Neurocognitive Outcomes and the Effects of PAP Therapy
P065 A Comparison of Two Obesity Related Hypoventilation Disorders – Impact on Sleep, Quality of Life and Neurocognitive Outcomes and the Effects of PAP Therapy Open
Introduction Symptom burden and neurocognitive function have not been previous compared between patients with obesity-associated hypoventilation disorders (obesity hypoventilation syndrome, OHS), and hypoventilation in the setting of obesi…
View article: High flow nasal oxygen versus usual care in improving pulmonary rehabilitation outcomes of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients after an exacerbation - a pilot randomized controlled trial
High flow nasal oxygen versus usual care in improving pulmonary rehabilitation outcomes of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients after an exacerbation - a pilot randomized controlled trial Open
Introduction Early pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is guideline-recommended for all chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients post-hospitalization for COPD exacerbation but many patients experience difficulties participating in e…
View article: Embedding digital sleep health into primary care practice: A triangulation of perspectives from general practitioners, nurses, and pharmacists
Embedding digital sleep health into primary care practice: A triangulation of perspectives from general practitioners, nurses, and pharmacists Open
Introduction While digital health interventions (DHIs) can potentially address the unmet needs for sleep health services, little is known about their implementation in practice. The current study aimed to explore primary care health provid…
View article: Diagnosis of cystic fibrosis in adults: Australian Cystic Fibrosis Data Registry data, 2000–2019
Diagnosis of cystic fibrosis in adults: Australian Cystic Fibrosis Data Registry data, 2000–2019 Open
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a multisystem disorder characterised by productive cough and recurrent chest infections linked with bronchiectasis; extrapulmonary symptoms may include gastrointestinal reflux, malnutrition associated with pancreati…
View article: O068 Slow frequency wake EEG and hypoxemia during sleep predicts vigilance performance following extended wakefulness in patients with OSA
O068 Slow frequency wake EEG and hypoxemia during sleep predicts vigilance performance following extended wakefulness in patients with OSA Open
Study Objectives Obstructive sleep apnea is highly prevalent, but heterogeneous making identifying patients at risk of driving impairment challenging. Resting wake electroencephalography (qEEG) is associated with vigilance performance in h…
View article: Retrospective cohort study of hypersomnias of central origin from two Australian tertiary sleep disorders services
Retrospective cohort study of hypersomnias of central origin from two Australian tertiary sleep disorders services Open
Background Hypersomnias of central origin (HOCO) are diverse in origin and symptomatology and remain poorly described in an Australian population. We hypothesised that the rate of human leukocyte antigen (HLA) DQB1*0602 positivity in the A…
View article: 64Cu-SAR-Bombesin PET-CT Imaging in the Staging of Estrogen/Progesterone Receptor Positive, HER2 Negative Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients: Safety, Dosimetry and Feasibility in a Phase I Trial
64Cu-SAR-Bombesin PET-CT Imaging in the Staging of Estrogen/Progesterone Receptor Positive, HER2 Negative Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients: Safety, Dosimetry and Feasibility in a Phase I Trial Open
Breast cancers are most frequently oestrogen receptor (ER) and progesterone receptor (PR) positive and [18F]Fluorodeoxyglucose PET-CT (FDG) has lower sensitivity for these subtypes. The gastrin-releasing peptide receptor (GRPR) is overexpr…
View article: Daily Inhaled Corticosteroids Treatment Abolishes Airway Hyperresponsiveness to Mannitol in Defence and Police Recruits
Daily Inhaled Corticosteroids Treatment Abolishes Airway Hyperresponsiveness to Mannitol in Defence and Police Recruits Open
Background Airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR) is a key pathophysiological feature of asthma and causes exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB). Indirect bronchial provocation tests (BPTs) (e.g., exercise, mannitol) aid to diagnose asthma …
View article: Improvements in cognitive function and quantitative sleep electroencephalogram in obstructive sleep apnea after six months of continuous positive airway pressure treatment
Improvements in cognitive function and quantitative sleep electroencephalogram in obstructive sleep apnea after six months of continuous positive airway pressure treatment Open
Study Objectives Untreated obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with cognitive deficits and altered brain electrophysiology. We evaluated the effect of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment on quantitative sleep elect…
View article: Cardiopulmonary coupling and serum cardiac biomarkers in obesity hypoventilation syndrome and obstructive sleep apnea with morbid obesity
Cardiopulmonary coupling and serum cardiac biomarkers in obesity hypoventilation syndrome and obstructive sleep apnea with morbid obesity Open
View article: P009 Australian consultant pharmacists’ potential roles in sleep health care - Exploring a new avenue for improving the management of insomnia
P009 Australian consultant pharmacists’ potential roles in sleep health care - Exploring a new avenue for improving the management of insomnia Open
Background Insomnia is a highly prevalent sleep disorder and the first-line recommended treatment is cognitive behavioural therapy. However, there is persistent use of pharmacotherapy, mainly, sedative-hypnotics. Consultant pharmacists can…
View article: P030 The effects of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy in moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA): A high-density electroencephalography (EEG) study
P030 The effects of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy in moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA): A high-density electroencephalography (EEG) study Open
Introduction A previous high-density EEG investigation in OSA showed regional sleep EEG deficits particularly slow wave activity (SWA) in the parietal region. It is unclear whether CPAP treatment can reverse local sleep EEG abnormalities, …
View article: Novel pressure-regulated deployment strategy for improving the safety and efficacy of balloon-expandable transcatheter aortic valves
Novel pressure-regulated deployment strategy for improving the safety and efficacy of balloon-expandable transcatheter aortic valves Open
Background The optimal method for balloon-expandable transcatheter heart valve (THV) deployment remains unknown. Current implantation protocols are volume-dependent and rely on ad-hoc filling of the deployment apparatus without accounting …