Research
1.Development of the evaluation system for the efficacy of oral appliances on obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
2.Development of Non-contact polysomnograph system.
3.The association between OSA and short term blood-pressure variability.
4.The association between OSA and interstitial pneumonia.
5. Snore sound analysis for detecting OSA severity
6. The effect of Tongue Exercise on OSA
Education
Education of sleep medicine for students, residents and technicians
Clinical Services & Other Works
Clinical Center for Pleasant Sleep provides a variety of medical service for sleep disorder especially for sleep apnea syndrome.
・Out-patient Clinic
Monday: AM Dr.Jitoku (Psychiatry)
PM Dr.Kobayashi, Dr.Ejima, Dr.Kawahara (Respiratory Medicine),
Tuesday: AM Dr. Hirai (Psychiatry)
Wednesday: AM Dr. Miyazaki (Respiratory Medicine)
Thursday: AM Dr. Tamaoka
PM Dr. Tamaoka (Respiratory Physiology and Sleep Medicine)
Friday: AM Dr. Takagi (Psychiatry)
AM Dr. Tateishi (Respiratory Medicine)
PM Dr. Iijima (Respiratory Medicine)
・Outpatient visits: 5,439 (New:223) for FY 2020
・Examination: polysomnography: 67 patients for FY 2020
Clinical Performances
We aim to establish personalized medicine for OSA in collaboration with the Dental Clinic for Sleep Disorders.