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positional obstructive sleep apnea: a standalone construct

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positional obstructivesleep apnea1 CONSTRUCTPositional obstructiveCARTWRIGHT · SLEEP MEDICINE

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obstructive sleep apnea in which breathing events are much more frequent when lying on the back than on the side.

In sleep medicine, positional obstructive sleep apnea refers to obstructive sleep apnea in which breathing events are much more frequent when lying on the back than on the side. This meaning comes from Cartwright (1984) in Sleep.[1]

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  1. Cartwright, R. D. (1984). Effect of Sleep Position on Sleep Apnea Severity. Sleep, 7(2), 110-114. https://doi.org/10.1093/sleep/7.2.110

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