Lia Bittencourt
Federal University of São Paulo
291 Papers
924 Citations
Lia Bittencourt is an academic researcher from Federal University of São Paulo. The author has contributed to research in topics: Polysomnography & Obstructive sleep apnea. The author has an hindex of 44, co-authored 277 publications. Previous affiliations of Lia Bittencourt include Armed Forces Institute of Pathology & Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul.
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Papers
•Journal Article
Brazilian consensus on sleep physiotherapy
Susana Cristina Lerosa Telles,Luciana Badke Neves de Paiva,Talita Arrais,Ingrid I. H. T. Marzola,Claudia Santana Zerbinatti,Eduardo Cassoli Ferraz,Cintia Arruda,Denis Mesquita,Fabiano Moreno,Alessandra Seixinho,Jairo Fiorato Junior,Lara Freitas Assumpção,Cecília Tadei,Sergio Tufik,Aline Marques Franco,Daniela Morales,Alan Luiz Eckeli,Octavio M. Pontes-Neto,Amélia Pasqual Marques,Ana Assumpção,Alida Kellermann Borba,Lia Bittencourt +21 more
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•Journal Article
Complicações cardiovasculares da síndrome da apnéia do sono obstrutiva
TL;DR: A avaliacao da atividade autonomica feita atraves da analise das pupilas revela that nas fases NREM 3 e 4 elas estao contraidas, atestando predominio de atividades nervosa parassimpatica sobre a simpatica, nao se modificam de maneira significante.
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Is there a connection between long airplane flight, venous thromboembolism, and sleep-disordered breathing?
Maria Cecilia Lopes,Henrique Salmazo da Silva,Lia Bittencourt,Ronald D. Chervin,Sergio Tufik +4 more
TL;DR: The association between the effects of long airplane travel and sleep-disordered breathing deserves further study.
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The reproducibility of clinical OSA subtypes: a population-based longitudinal study
Priscila Farias Tempaku,Luciana Oliveira e Silva,Thais Guimarães,Tatiana de Aguiar Vidigal,Vânia D'Almeida,Monica L. Andersen,Lia Bittencourt,Sergio Tufik +7 more
TL;DR: A cluster analysis to identify subgroups of individuals with OSA based on clinical parameters in the Epidemiological Sleep Study of São Paulo city replicated and confirmed previously identified clinical clusters in OSA which remain in the longitudinal analysis.
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Is snoring during pregnancy a predictor of later life obstructive sleep apnoea? A case-control study.
Gurpreet S. Chaggar,Kate Sutherland,Fang Han,Ingo Fietze,Thomas Penzel,Bryndis Benediktsdottir,Thorarinn Gislason,Ulysses J. Magalang,Allan I. Pack,Bhajan Singh,Nigel McArdle,Lia Bittencourt,Qing Yun Li,Ning Hung Chen,Philip de Chazal,Peter A. Cistulli,Yu Sun Bin +16 more
TL;DR: Women who snore during pregnancy continue snoring in later-life but do not appear more likely to develop OSA, and these findings are limited by self-reported data, recall bias, and small numbers of women who reported snoring during pregnancy.
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