Harvard Title

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Administrative and Hospital Titles

Associate 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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Pathogenesis of central and complex sleep apnoea.
Authors: Orr JE, Malhotra A, Sands SA.
Respirology
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Estimation of Pharyngeal Collapsibility During Sleep by Peak Inspiratory Airflow.
Authors: Azarbarzin A, Sands SA, Taranto-Montemurro L, Oliveira Marques MD, Genta PR, Edwards BA, Butler J, White DP, Wellman A.
Sleep
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Broadband Sound Administration Improves Sleep Onset Latency in Healthy Subjects in a Model of Transient Insomnia.
Authors: Messineo L, Taranto-Montemurro L, Sands SA, Oliveira Marques MD, Azabarzin A, Wellman DA.
Front Neurol
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Upper-Airway Collapsibility and Loop Gain Predict the Response to Oral Appliance Therapy in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
Authors: Edwards BA, Andara C, Landry S, Sands SA, Joosten SA, Owens RL, White DP, Hamilton GS, Wellman A.
Am J Respir Crit Care Med
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Effects of Tiagabine on Slow Wave Sleep and Arousal Threshold in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
Authors: Taranto-Montemurro L, Sands SA, Edwards BA, Azarbarzin A, Marques M, de Melo C, Eckert DJ, White DP, Wellman A.
Sleep
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The Effect of Donepezil on Arousal Threshold and Apnea-Hypopnea Index. A Randomized, Double-Blind, Cross-Over Study.
Authors: Li Y, Owens RL, Sands S, Orr J, Moraes W, DeYoung P, Smales E, Jen R, Malhotra A.
Ann Am Thorac Soc
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Control theory prediction of resolved Cheyne-Stokes respiration in heart failure.
Authors: Sands SA, Edwards BA, Kee K, Stuart-Andrews C, Skuza EM, Roebuck T, Turton A, Hamilton GS, Naughton MT, Berger PJ.
Eur Respir J
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The Combination of Supplemental Oxygen and a Hypnotic Markedly Improves Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Patients with a Mild to Moderate Upper Airway Collapsibility.
Authors: Edwards BA, Sands SA, Owens RL, Eckert DJ, Landry S, White DP, Malhotra A, Wellman A.
Sleep
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Desipramine improves upper airway collapsibility and reduces OSA severity in patients with minimal muscle compensation.
Authors: Taranto-Montemurro L, Sands SA, Edwards BA, Azarbarzin A, Marques M, de Melo C, Eckert DJ, White DP, Wellman A.
Eur Respir J
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Substrate reduction therapy for Krabbe's disease.
Authors: Sands SA, LeVine SM.
J Neurosci Res
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