# Lia Bittencourt

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/lia-bittencourt/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 11,759 |
| Field | Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research |
| h-index | 58 |
| i10-index | 198 |
| Last Known Institution | Universidade Federal de São Paulo |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5035881550 |
| ORCID iD | 0000-0001-7738-0927 |
| Works | 429 |

## Researcher papers

- [Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome in the Sao Paulo Epidemiologic Sleep Study](https://scholariq.org/papers/obstructive-sleep-apnea-syndrome-in-the-sao-paulo-epidemiologic-sleep-study/)
- [The NoSAS score for screening of sleep-disordered breathing: a derivation and validation study](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-nosas-score-for-screening-of-sleep-disordered-breathing-a-derivation-and/)
- [Polysomnographic Study of the Prevalence of Sleep Bruxism in a Population Sample](https://scholariq.org/papers/polysomnographic-study-of-the-prevalence-of-sleep-bruxism-in-a-population-sample/)
- [Air movement acceptability limits and thermal comfort in Brazil's hot humid climate zone](https://scholariq.org/papers/air-movement-acceptability-limits-and-thermal-comfort-in-brazil-s-hot-humid/)
- [Recognizable clinical subtypes of obstructive sleep apnea across international sleep centers: a cluster analysis](https://scholariq.org/papers/recognizable-clinical-subtypes-of-obstructive-sleep-apnea-across-international/)
- [Effects of continuous positive airway pressure on blood pressure in patients with resistant hypertension and obstructive sleep apnea](https://scholariq.org/papers/effects-of-continuous-positive-airway-pressure-on-blood-pressure-in-patients/)
- [Effects of aging on sleep structure throughout adulthood: a population-based study](https://scholariq.org/papers/effects-of-aging-on-sleep-structure-throughout-adulthood-a-population-based/)
- [Relationship between physical activity and depression and anxiety symptoms: A population study](https://scholariq.org/papers/relationship-between-physical-activity-and-depression-and-anxiety-symptoms-a/)
- [Association of Systematic Head and Neck Physical Examination With Severity of Obstructive Sleep Apnea—Hypopnea Syndrome](https://scholariq.org/papers/association-of-systematic-head-and-neck-physical-examination-with-severity-of/)
- [Paradoxical sleep deprivation: neurochemical, hormonal and behavioral alterations. Evidence from 30 years of research](https://scholariq.org/papers/paradoxical-sleep-deprivation-neurochemical-hormonal-and-behavioral-alterations/)
- [Prevalence of the HLA-DQB1*0602 allele in narcolepsy and idiopathic hypersomnia patients seen at a sleep disorders outpatient unit in São Paulo](https://scholariq.org/papers/prevalence-of-the-hla-dqb1-0602-allele-in-narcolepsy-and-idiopathic-hypersomnia/)

## Researcher topics

- [Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/obstructive-sleep-apnea-research/)
- [Sleep and related disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/sleep-and-related-disorders/)
- [Neuroscience of respiration and sleep](https://scholariq.org/topics/neuroscience-of-respiration-and-sleep/)
- [Sleep and Wakefulness Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/sleep-and-wakefulness-research/)
- [Restless Legs Syndrome Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/restless-legs-syndrome-research/)

## Researcher university

- [Universidade Federal de São Paulo](https://scholariq.org/institutions/universidade-federal-de-sao-paulo/)

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