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Nasal CPAP — Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is a form of positive airway pressure (PAP) ventilation in which a constant level of pressure greater than atmospheric pressure is continuously applied to the upper ...
When José needed a new CPAP machine for his sleep apnea, his doctor ordered an overnight test in a lab to get better data. José did the test and was sleeping better with his new CPAP.
Until the bill arrived — for $10,322.



A wearable called Robin detects sleep apnea events at home with 73 percent accuracy.



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Cities may appear more elaborate than rural areas, but they feature more clues to help residents find their way

It might be a good idea to turn off Google Maps on occasion


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Growing up in a city weakens the brain’s navigational skills
It might be a good idea to turn off Google Maps on occasion

睡眠呼吸中止症(英語:sleep apneasleep apnoea,又譯作睡眠窒息症睡眠呼吸暫停)是一種在睡眠期間,暫停呼吸呼吸減弱症狀導致的睡眠紊亂。每一次的暫停期間可從數秒鐘到數分鐘不等,而且整晚發生好幾次[1]。在一般情況下,這個症狀會產生吵雜的打鼾[2]。當重新呼吸時,有時會有窒息或鼻音等的聲音出現。當此症狀破壞正常睡眠時,會造成白天的嗜睡或感到疲累的現象[1]。對於兒童,會產生在學校的狀況問題或注意力不足過動症(特別是ADHD的過動症狀)[2]


呼吸中止呼吸暫停(英文:Apnea)指的是呼吸完全停止。呼吸一旦終止,將不會有吸氣及相關的肌肉動作且的體積將保持不變。端視呼吸道被鎖死的程度與肺部跟外界環境的氣流通氣度呈現反比。然而肺部中的 氣體交換呼吸作用不受呼吸中止的影響。需要注意的是,呼吸中止是非自願的,與刻意憋氣、閉氣是不同的。


apnea
な意味無呼吸
〔病理〕1一時的な呼吸停止2仮死, 窒息...
発音記号・読み方
/ǽpniə(米国英語)/

Etymology and pronunciation[edit]

The word apnea uses combining forms of a- + -pnea, from Greek Greekἄπνοια, from ἀ-, privative, πνέειν, to breathe. See pronunciation information at dyspnea.

睡眠時無呼吸症候群(すいみんじむこきゅうしょうこうぐん、Sleep apnea syndrome; SAS)とは、睡眠時に呼吸停止または低呼吸になる疾患である[1][2]


elaborate
adjective
/ɪˈlab(ə)rət/
  1. involving many carefully arranged parts or details; detailed and complicated in design and planning.
    "elaborate security precautions"
    類義語:
    complicated
    detailed
    intricate
    complex
    involved
    tortuous
    convoluted
    serpentine
    tangled
    knotty
    confusing
    bewildering
    baffling
    painstaking
    careful
    inextricable
    entangled
    impenetrable
    Byzantine
    Daedalian
    Gordian
    involute
    involuted
    ornate
    decorated
    embellished
    adorned
    ornamented
    fancy
    over-elaborate
    fussy
    busy
    ostentatious
    extravagant
    showy
    baroque
    rococo
    florid
    wedding-cake
    gingerbread
    flash
    flashy
    対義語:
    simple
    plain
verb
/ɪˈlabəreɪt/
  1. 1.
    develop or present (a theory, policy, or system) in further detail.
    "the theory was proposed by Cope and elaborated by Osborn"
  2. 2.
    BIOLOGY
    (of a natural agency) produce (a substance) from its elements or simpler constituents.
    "many amino acid and peptide hormones are elaborated by neural tissue"
 elaborate とは【意味】苦心して作り上げた,入念な... 【例文】an elaborate scheme... 

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