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Practical Aspects of Interface Application in CPAP Treatment.

Authors:
Adel Bachour Heidi Avellan-Hietanen Tuula Palotie Paula Virkkula

Can Respir J 2019 3;2019:7215258. Epub 2019 Nov 3.

Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/7215258DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6874967PMC
November 2019

A detection dog for obstructive sleep apnea.

Authors:
Anni Koskinen Adel Bachour Jenni Vaarno Heli Koskinen Sari Rantanen Leif Bäck Tuomas Klockars

Sleep Breath 2019 Mar 24;23(1):281-285. Epub 2018 May 24.

Department of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Helsinki University Hospital and University of Helsinki, Kasarmikatu 11-13, PL 263, 00029, Helsinki, Finland.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11325-018-1659-xDOI Listing
March 2019

Symptoms During CPAP Therapy Are the Major Reason for Contacting the Sleep Unit Between Two Routine Contacts.

Authors:
Heidi Avellan-Hietanen Pirkko Brander Adel Bachour

J Clin Sleep Med 2019 01 15;15(1):47-53. Epub 2019 Jan 15.

Sleep Unit, Heart and Lung Centre, Helsinki University Hospital, University of Helsinki, Finland.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.5664/jcsm.7568DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6329558PMC
January 2019

Is sleep apnea underdiagnosed in adult patients with osteogenesis imperfecta? -a single-center cross-sectional study.

Authors:
Heidi Arponen Adel Bachour Leif Bäck Helena Valta Antti Mäkitie Janna Waltimo-Sirén Outi Mäkitie

Orphanet J Rare Dis 2018 12 29;13(1):231. Epub 2018 Dec 29.

Children's Hospital, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13023-018-0971-7DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6310950PMC
December 2018

Sleep versus non-sleep-related fatal road accidents.

Authors:
Juhani Kalsi Timo Tervo Adel Bachour Markku Partinen

Sleep Med 2018 11 4;51:148-152. Epub 2018 Jul 4.

Helsinki Sleep Clinic, Vitalmed Research Center, Helsinki, Finland.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sleep.2018.04.017DOI Listing
November 2018

Oximetry Monitoring Recommended During PAP Initiation for Sleep Apnea in Patients With Obesity or Nocturnal Hypoxemia.

Authors:
Victor Koivumäki Paula Maasilta Adel Bachour

J Clin Sleep Med 2018 11 15;14(11):1859-1863. Epub 2018 Nov 15.

Sleep Unit, Heart and Lung Center, Helsinki University Hospital, University of Helsinki, Helsinki Finland.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.5664/jcsm.7480DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6223566PMC
November 2018

Obstructive sleep apnoea and the risk for coronary heart disease and type 2 diabetes: a longitudinal population-based study in Finland.

Authors:
Satu Strausz Aki S Havulinna Tiinamaija Tuomi Adel Bachour Leif Groop Antti Mäkitie Seppo Koskinen Veikko Salomaa Aarno Palotie Samuli Ripatti Tuula Palotie

BMJ Open 2018 10 15;8(10):e022752. Epub 2018 Oct 15.

Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Diseases, Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-022752DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6194468PMC
October 2018

The Effect of mandible advancement splints in mild, moderate, and severe obstructive sleep apnea-the need for sleep registrations during follow up.

Authors:
Tuula Palotie Siru Riekki Antti Mäkitie Adel Bachour Sirpa Arte Leif Bäck

Eur J Orthod 2017 Oct;39(5):497-501

Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ejo/cjw068DOI Listing
October 2017

Bubbling test to recognize retrograde air escape via the nasolacrimal system during positive airway pressure therapy.

Authors:
Adel Bachour Paula Maasilta Juho Wares Marita Uusitalo

Sleep Med 2017 01 5;29:35-36. Epub 2016 Nov 5.

University of Helsinki, Department of Ophthalmology, Finland.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sleep.2016.08.026DOI Listing
January 2017

Long-term CPAP treatment improves asthma control in patients with asthma and obstructive sleep apnoea.

Authors:
Paula Kauppi Patrick Bachour Paula Maasilta Adel Bachour

Sleep Breath 2016 Dec 7;20(4):1217-1224. Epub 2016 Apr 7.

Heart and Lung Centre, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Sleep Unit, P.O. Box 160, 00029, Helsinki, Finland.

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http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s11325-016-1340-1
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11325-016-1340-1DOI Listing
December 2016

The effect of CPAP treatment for obstructive sleep apnea on asthma control-study limitations-author's response.

Authors:
Paula Kauppi Patrick Bachour Paula Maasilta Adel Bachour

Sleep Breath 2016 Dec 20;20(4):1271-1272. Epub 2016 Jul 20.

Sleep Unit, Heart and Lung Centre, Helsinki University Hospital, University of Helsinki, Meilahdentie 2, P.O. Box 160, HUS, 00029, Helsinki, Finland.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11325-016-1386-0DOI Listing
December 2016

Rates of initial acceptance of PAP masks and outcomes of mask switching.

Authors:
Adel Bachour Pirjo Vitikainen Paula Maasilta

Sleep Breath 2016 May 10;20(2):733-8. Epub 2015 Dec 10.

Sleep Unit, Heart and Lung Centre, Helsinki University Hospital, University of Helsinki, P.O. Box 160, 00029, HUS, Finland.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11325-015-1292-xDOI Listing
May 2016

Persistence of Upper-Airway Symptoms During CPAP Compromises Adherence at 1 Year.

Authors:
Hanna-Riikka Kreivi Paula Maasilta Adel Bachour

Respir Care 2016 May 5;61(5):652-7. Epub 2016 Jan 5.

Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Heart and Lung Center, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland.

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http://rc.rcjournal.com/content/early/2016/01/05/respcare.04
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http://rc.rcjournal.com/cgi/doi/10.4187/respcare.04113
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http://dx.doi.org/10.4187/respcare.04113DOI Listing
May 2016

Oral appliance in sleep apnea treatment: respiratory and clinical effects and long-term adherence.

Authors:
Patrick Bachour Adel Bachour Paula Kauppi Paula Maasilta Antti Mäkitie Tuula Palotie

Sleep Breath 2016 May 11;20(2):805-12. Epub 2016 Jan 11.

Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Diseases, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11325-015-1301-0DOI Listing
May 2016

Electro-oculography-based detection of sleep-wake in sleep apnea patients.

Authors:
Jussi Virkkala Jussi Toppila Paula Maasilta Adel Bachour

Sleep Breath 2015 Sep 1;19(3):785-9. Epub 2014 Oct 1.

Sleep Laboratory, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Topeliuksenkatu 41 a A, 00250, Helsinki, Finland,

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11325-014-1060-3DOI Listing
September 2015

The Oxford Sleep Resistance test (OSLER) and the Multiple Unprepared Reaction Time Test (MURT) detect vigilance modifications in sleep apnea patients.

Authors:
Anniina Alakuijala Paula Maasilta Adel Bachour

J Clin Sleep Med 2014 Oct 15;10(10):1075-82. Epub 2014 Oct 15.

Sleep Unit, Pulmonary Department, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Finland.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.5664/jcsm.4104DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4173085PMC
October 2014

Willingness score obtained after a short CPAP trial predicts CPAP use at 1 year.

Authors:
Hanna-Riikka Kreivi Paula Maasilta Adel Bachour

Sleep Breath 2014 Mar 28;18(1):207-13. Epub 2013 Jun 28.

Sleep Unit, Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Department of Medicine, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Haartmaninkatu 4, PO Box 372, FIN-00029 HUS, Helsinki, Finland,

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11325-013-0872-xDOI Listing
March 2014

Predicting compliance for mandible advancement splint therapy in 96 obstructive sleep apnea patients.

Authors:
Tuula Ingman Sirpa Arte Adel Bachour Leif Bäck Antti Mäkitie

Eur J Orthod 2013 Dec 16;35(6):752-7. Epub 2012 Nov 16.

Departments of.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ejo/cjs092DOI Listing
December 2013

CPAP interface: satisfaction and side effects.

Authors:
Adel Bachour Pirjo Vitikainen Paula Virkkula Paula Maasilta

Sleep Breath 2013 May 5;17(2):667-72. Epub 2012 Jul 5.

Sleep Unit, Pulmonary Department, Helsinki University Hospital, P.O. Box 160, Helsinki 00029, Finland.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11325-012-0740-0DOI Listing
May 2013

Screening of snoring with an MP3 recorder.

Authors:
Hanna-Riikka Kreivi Tapani Salmi Paula Maasilta Adel Bachour

Sleep Breath 2013 Mar 27;17(1):77-84. Epub 2012 Jan 27.

Department of Medicine, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11325-012-0652-zDOI Listing
March 2013

Increased plasma levels of inflammatory markers and upper airway resistance during sleep in pre-eclampsia.

Authors:
Adel Bachour Kari Teramo Vilho Hiilesmaa Paula Maasilta

Sleep Med 2008 Aug 24;9(6):667-74. Epub 2007 Oct 24.

Department of Pulmonary Medicine, University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland.

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http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S138994570700311
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sleep.2007.08.007DOI Listing
August 2008

AutoCPAP initiation at home: optimal trial duration and cost-effectiveness.

Authors:
Adel Bachour Jussi T Virkkala Paula K Maasilta

Sleep Med 2007 Nov 24;8(7-8):704-10. Epub 2007 May 24.

Sleep Unit, Skin and Allergy Hospital, Helsinki, Finland.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sleep.2007.01.010DOI Listing
November 2007

Smoking and improvement after nasal surgery in snoring men.

Authors:
Paula Virkkula Maija Hytönen Adel Bachour Henrik Malmberg Kirsti Hurmerinta Tapani Salmi Paula Maasilta

Am J Rhinol 2007 Mar-Apr;21(2):169-73

ENT Hospital.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.2500/ajr.2007.21.2991DOI Listing
June 2007

Snoring is not relieved by nasal surgery despite improvement in nasal resistance.

Authors:
Paula Virkkula Adel Bachour Maija Hytönen Tapani Salmi Henrik Malmberg Kirsti Hurmerinta Paula Maasilta

Chest 2006 Jan;129(1):81-7

ENT Hospital, Department of Plastic Surgery, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Haartmaninkatu 4.E., PO Box 220, FIN-00029 HUS, Helsinki, Finland.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1378/chest.129.1.81DOI Listing
January 2006

Patient- and bed partner-reported symptoms, smoking, and nasal resistance in sleep-disordered breathing.

Authors:
Paula Virkkula Adel Bachour Maija Hytönen Henrik Malmberg Tapani Salmi Paula Maasilta

Chest 2005 Oct;128(4):2176-82

Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Peijas Hospital, Helsinki, Finland.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1378/chest.128.4.2176DOI Listing
October 2005

Mouth breathing compromises adherence to nasal continuous positive airway pressure therapy.

Authors:
Adel Bachour Paula Maasilta

Chest 2004 Oct;126(4):1248-54

Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Helsinki University Central Hospital, PO Box 340, Fin-00029 HUS, Finland.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1378/chest.126.4.1248DOI Listing
October 2004

Mouth closing device (chinstrap) reduces mouth leak during nasal CPAP.

Authors:
Adel Bachour Kirsti Hurmerinta Paula Maasilta

Sleep Med 2004 May;5(3):261-7

Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Helsinki University Central Hospital, P.O. Box 340, Hus FIN 00029, Finland.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sleep.2003.11.004DOI Listing
May 2004