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  1. Obstructive Sleep Apnea Among Somali-Americans - Mayo Clinic

    ... apnea as it relates to different ethnic origins as well as sex differences. The investigators will compare Somali patients with known obstructive sleep apnea ...

  2. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Neck size one risk factor for obstructive sleep apnea

    DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I had an evaluation for sleep apnea. As part of that, my neck circumference was measured. Why is this important?

  3. Pediatric obstructive sleep apnea - Doctors and departments - Mayo Clinic

    Publications. See a list of publications about pediatric obstructive sleep apnea by Mayo Clinic doctors on PubMed, a service of the National Library of Medicine ...

  4. Science Saturday: Getting to the Heart of Sleep - Mayo Clinic News Network

    Obstructive sleep apnea is the most common of several types of apnea — the momentary cessation of breathing during sleep. It affects about 1 in 4 middle-aged ...

  5. Pediatric obstructive sleep apnea - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Diagnosis. To diagnose pediatric sleep apnea, a health care professional reviews your child's symptoms and medical history and conducts a physical exam.

  6. Polysomnography (sleep study) - Mayo Clinic

    Your health care provider may order this test if a sleep disorder such as sleep apnea is suspected. Learn how to prepare and what to expect.

  7. Sleep Apnea and Vascular Function - Mayo Clinic

    Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with endothelial dysfunction and the development of cardiovascular disease. It is unclear how OSA results in ...

  8. Sleep Apnea Surgery Clinic - Department of Otorhinolaryngology

    The Mayo Clinic Department of Otolaryngology — Head and Neck Surgery's sleep apnea surgery clinic researches medical and surgical solutions for restorative ...

  9. A Study of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease - Mayo Clinic

    Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is a condition in which a person stops breathing for several seconds at a time due to relaxation of the throat muscles.

  10. Mayo Clinic Study: Obstructive Sleep Apnea Increases Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death

    In the largest study of its kind, Mayo Clinic researchers found that people who have obstructive sleep apnea – when a person stops breathing for periods ...