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Sleep Positioning Devices

"Sleep Positioning Device" is a medical apparatus designed to maintain an infant’s body in a specific posture during sleep, distinguished from other infant sleep aids by its primary function of restricting movement to reduce the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) through standardized anatomical alignment.

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1.8K

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163

Authors

79

Institutions

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2017–2026

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Sleep Positioners

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Publications

36

A Crossover Study Comparing the Efficacy of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure With Anterior Mandibular Positioning Devices on Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Glenn T. Clark, Israel Blumenfeld, N Yoffe et al. · CHEST Journal · 1996 · 266 citations

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Effect of Anterior Mandibular Positioning on Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Glenn T. Clark, Donna L. Arand, Evelyn Chung · American Review of Respiratory Disease · 1993 · 212 citations

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The sleep position trainer: a new treatment for positional obstructive sleep apnoea

J. Peter van Maanen, Kristel A. W. Meester, Lideke N. Dun et al. · Sleep And Breathing · 2012 · 142 citations

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Assessment of a Neck-Based Treatment and Monitoring Device for Positional Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Daniel J. Levendowski, Sean Seagraves, Djordje Popovic et al. · Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine · 2014 · 117 citations · Full text

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Evaluation of a new simple treatment for positional sleep apnoea patients

J. Peter van Maanen, Wietske Richard, Ellen R. van Kesteren et al. · Journal of Sleep Research · 2011 · 95 citations

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Authors

163

  1. ND
    Nico de Vries

    Sint Lucas Andreas Hospital, Netherlands

    5 publications · 366 citations

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  2. JP
    J. Peter van Maanen

    Sint Lucas Andreas Hospital, Netherlands

    4 publications · 306 citations

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  3. MJ
    Madeline J. L. Ravesloot

    Sint Lucas Andreas Hospital, Netherlands

    3 publications · 164 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. AJ
    Allan J. Kember

    Dalhousie University, Canada

    2 publications · 54 citations

    2

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  5. EA
    Edwin A. Mitchell

    University of Auckland, New Zealand

    2 publications · 74 citations

    2

    h-index

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Institutions

79

  1. Amsterdam UMC Location University of Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    511 citations

  2. Sint Lucas Andreas Hospital

    Amsterdam, Netherlands

    3 h-index

    18 publications

    1.9K citations

  3. University of Iowa

    Iowa City, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    57 citations

  4. Academic Center for Dentistry Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    130 citations

  5. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    574 citations

  6. Technical University of Munich

    Munich, Germany

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    89 citations

  7. Antwerp University Hospital

    Antwerp, Belgium

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    70 citations

  8. University of Auckland

    Auckland, New Zealand

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    170 citations

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Venues

  1. Sleep And Breathing

    5 publications · 286 citations

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  2. Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine

    JCSM · 4 publications · 252 citations

    4

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  3. PEDIATRICS

    2 publications · 85 citations

    2

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  4. Sleep Medicine

    2 publications · 76 citations

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  5. Acta Paediatrica

    1 publications · 48 citations

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