Journal of Sleep Disorders: Treatment and CareISSN: 2325-9639

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Ahmet Baydur Author

baydur@usc.edu

Subjects of specialization
Pulmonology, Critical Care Medicine

Affiliation
Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA

Biography

Dr. Baydur worked in the Chest Medicine Service Department at the prestigious Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center from 1975 to 1995. For his last five years at Rancho Los Amigos, Dr. Baydur held the position of Chief of Service. In addition to his numerous academic and administrative positions, Dr. Baydur has written approximately 70 publications in respiratory physiology and clinical respiratory medicine for various medical journals and clinical textbooks.

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Effects of Sleep Deprivation on Exhaled Nitric Oxide Concentrations in Medical Residents Taking Night Call

Author(s):

Catherine Oberg, Sam Eljammal, Haven Malish, Kendra Becker, Jaymica Patel1, Alex Balekian, and Ahmet Baydur

Effects of Sleep Deprivation on Exhaled Nitric Oxide Concentrations in Medical Residents Taking Night Call

Background: Exhaled nitric oxide (eNO) is considered a biomarker for airway inflammation, and has been studied most extensively in asthma. It has also been implicated as a biomarker in other forms of stress, including psychological, although results have been variable. Sleep deprivation in medical residents on duty can be stressful. Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine whether sleep deprivation was linked to altered levels of eNO and, if so, whether eN... view more»

DOI: 10.4172/2325-9639.1000145

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