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ArticleFrontiers in cardiovascular medicine2021

Cardiorespiratory Polygraphy for Detection of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation.

Michiel Delesie, Lieselotte Knaepen, Johan Verbraecken, Karolien Weytjens, Paul Dendale, Hein Heidbuchel, Lien Desteghe

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Article in Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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10citing papers in PubMed
1.0field-weighted citation impact, top 25% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed, 10 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Toward developing more effective screening questionnaires for obstructive sleep apnoea: a conceptual model and testing.European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery · 2026
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  8. Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Atrial Fibrillation.Journal of clinical medicine · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Michiel DelesieResearch Group Cardiovascular Diseases, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium.
Lieselotte KnaepenResearch Group Cardiovascular Diseases, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium.
Johan VerbraeckenDepartment of Pulmonary Medicine and Multidisciplinary Sleep Disorders Centre, Antwerp University Hospital and Research Group Laboratory of Experimental Medicine and Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Antwerp, Edegem, Belgium.
Karolien WeytjensSleep Centre Hasselt, Jessa Hospital, Hasselt, Belgium.
Paul DendaleFaculty of Medicine and Life Sciences, Hasselt University, Hasselt, Belgium.
Hein HeidbuchelResearch Group Cardiovascular Diseases, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium.
Lien DestegheResearch Group Cardiovascular Diseases, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium.
Jessa Hospital · BEAntwerp University Hospital · BEHasselt University · BE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

apnea–hypopnea index (AHI)atrial fibrillationpolygraphyscreeningsleep apnea

Identifiers

PMID34917663
PMCPMC8669303
OpenAlexW3216362853

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