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Scott A. Sands, Ph.D.

617-732-5778
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Harvard Title

Associate Professor of Medicine

Administrative and Hospital Titles

Physiologist, Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Lead Investigator, Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders, Departments of Medicine and Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Address

Brigham and Womens Hospital
Sleep Medicine - BLI.042
221 Longwood Ave  
Boston MA 02115

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Daytime loop gain is elevated in obstructive sleep apnea but not reduced by CPAP treatment.
Authors: Deacon-Diaz NL, Sands SA, McEvoy RD, Catcheside PG.
J Appl Physiol (1985)
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Assessing ventilatory instability using the response to spontaneous sighs during sleep in preterm infants.
Authors: Edwards BA, Nava-Guerra L, Kemp JS, Carroll JL, Khoo MC, Sands SA, Terrill PI, Landry SA, Amin RS.
Sleep
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Breath-holding as a means to estimate the loop gain contribution to obstructive sleep apnoea.
Authors: Messineo L, Taranto-Montemurro L, Azarbarzin A, Oliveira Marques MD, Calianese N, White DP, Wellman A, Sands SA.
J Physiol
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Identifying obstructive sleep apnoea patients responsive to supplemental oxygen therapy.
Authors: Sands SA, Edwards BA, Terrill PI, Butler JP, Owens RL, Taranto-Montemurro L, Azarbarzin A, Marques M, Hess LB, Smales ET, de Melo CM, White DP, Malhotra A, Wellman A.
Eur Respir J
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Validating an Algorithm for Automatic Scoring of Inspiratory Flow Limitation Within a Range of Recording Settings.
Authors: Camassa A, Franciosini A, Sands SA, Zhi YX, Yadollahi A, Bianchi AM, Wellman A, Redline S, Azarbarzin A, Mariani S.
Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc
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Prevalence, Associated Clinical Features, and Impact on Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Use of a Low Respiratory Arousal Threshold Among Male United States Veterans With Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
Authors: Zinchuk A, Edwards BA, Jeon S, Koo BB, Concato J, Sands S, Wellman A, Yaggi HK.
J Clin Sleep Med
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Measuring Loop Gain via Home Sleep Testing in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
Authors: Orr JE, Sands SA, Edwards BA, Deyoung PN, Deacon N, Jen R, Li Y, Owens RL, Malhotra A.
Am J Respir Crit Care Med
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Phenotyping Pharyngeal Pathophysiology using Polysomnography in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
Authors: Sands SA, Edwards BA, Terrill PI, Taranto-Montemurro L, Azarbarzin A, Marques M, Hess LB, White DP, Wellman A.
Am J Respir Crit Care Med
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Ventilatory control sensitivity in patients with obstructive sleep apnea is sleep stage dependent.
Authors: Landry SA, Andara C, Terrill PI, Joosten SA, Leong P, Mann DL, Sands SA, Hamilton GS, Edwards BA.
Sleep
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Multiethnic Meta-Analysis Identifies RAI1 as a Possible Obstructive Sleep Apnea-related Quantitative Trait Locus in Men.
Authors: Chen H, Cade BE, Gleason KJ, Bjonnes AC, Stilp AM, Sofer T, Conomos MP, Ancoli-Israel S, Arens R, Azarbarzin A, Bell GI, Below JE, Chun S, Evans DS, Ewert R, Frazier-Wood AC, Gharib SA, Haba-Rubio J, Hagen EW, Heinzer R, Hillman DR, Johnson WC, Kutalik Z, Lane JM, Larkin EK, Lee SK, Liang J, Loredo JS, Mukherjee S, Palmer LJ, Papanicolaou GJ, Penzel T, Peppard PE, Post WS, Ramos AR, Rice K, Rotter JI, Sands SA, Shah NA, Shin C, Stone KL, Stubbe B, Sul JH, Tafti M, Taylor KD, Teumer A, Thornton TA, Tranah GJ, Wang C, Wang H, Warby SC, Wellman DA, Zee PC, Hanis CL, Laurie CC, Gottlieb DJ, Patel SR, Zhu X, Sunyaev SR, Saxena R, Lin X, Redline S.
Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol
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