Related Experiment Video

Updated: Sep 4, 2026

Drug-Induced Sleep Endoscopy (DISE) with Target Controlled Infusion (TCI) and Bispectral Analysis in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
07:54

Drug-Induced Sleep Endoscopy (DISE) with Target Controlled Infusion (TCI) and Bispectral Analysis in Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Published on: December 6, 2016

Influence of Ancestry and Molecular Markers on the Severity of Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Systematic Review and

Luiz J R Oliveira1,2, Maria L R Guimarães2, Luiz De Marco1,3

  • 1Department of Nutrition, School of Nursing, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG), Belo Horizonte, Brazil.

Sleep Science (Sao Paulo, Brazil)
|September 3, 2026
PubMed

Keywords:
ethnic groupsgene-environment interactiongenetic polymorphismpolymorphismrisk factorssingle nucleotidesleep apnea obstructive

Related Concept Videos

Sleep Apnea01:21

Sleep Apnea

Sleep apnea is a condition where breathing stops intermittently during sleep, often leading to significant health issues. Each episode can last from 10 to 20 seconds or more and is frequently accompanied by a brief arousal from sleep. This disturbance, largely unnoticed by the individual, can lead to severe daytime fatigue. Commonly, individuals seek help after being informed by their partners about loud snoring and noticeable breathing pauses during sleep.
The condition is more prevalent among...
Insufficient Sleep and Sleep Deprivation01:13

Insufficient Sleep and Sleep Deprivation

Insufficient sleep refers to not getting the recommended amount of sleep for optimal functioning, even if it's just slightly less than needed. Sleep insufficiency may occur due to lifestyle choices, such as staying up late for social events or work, resulting in routinely getting less sleep than required. For example, consistently sleeping 6 hours when the body needs 7-9 hours can lead to cumulative effects on health and well-being.
Sleep deprivation is a more severe form of sleep loss...