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Apnea, BrE: apnoea, is the
temporary cessation of breathing.
During apnea,
there is no
movement of the
muscles of inhalation,[citation needed] and the...
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Sleep apnea is a sleep-related
breathing disorder in
which repetitive pauses in breathing,
periods of
shallow breathing, or
collapse of the
upper airway...
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Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is the most
common sleep-related
breathing disorder and is
characterized by
recurrent episodes of
complete or
partial obstruction...
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Apnea–Hypopnea
Index or Apnoea–Hypopnoea
Index (AHI) is an
index used to
indicate the
severity of
sleep apnea. It is
represented by the
number of...
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Central sleep apnea (CSA) or
central sleep apnea syndrome (CSAS) is a sleep-related
disorder in
which the
effort to
breathe is
diminished or absent, typically...
- No-limit
apnea is an AIDA
International freediving discipline of
competitive freediving, also
known as
competitive apnea, in
which the
freediver descends...
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respiration (hyperventilation, yawning).
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a form of
sleep apnea that
occurs more
frequently when
throat muscles relax and...
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Static apnea (STA) is a
discipline in
which a
person holds their breath (
apnea)
underwater for as long as possible, and need not swim any distance. Static...
- freediving. At the age of 13,
Zecchini completed her
first federal apnea course in A.s.d. "
Apnea Blu Mare". In 2009 she
changed clubs and
became an
athlete of...
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intended to
prevent upper airway collapse, as
occurs in
obstructive sleep apnea, or to
reduce the work of
breathing in
conditions such as
acute decompensated...