… In conclusion, patients with ischemic stroke and OSA have elevated fibrinogen levels, which
correlate positively with indices of sleep apnea severity. The related increase in coagulation …

… Epidemiological studies have shown that loud/frequent (habitual) snoring and other
symptoms suggestive of obstructive sleep apnea are independent risk factors for stroke. A cross-…

… Stroke and Prevalence of OSA The reported prevalence of sleep apnea after stroke varies
… Mohsenin and Valor 10 conducted polysomnograms in 10 patients with ischemic stroke and …

… of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) across ischemic stroke subtypes. Given the important
implications for SDB screening, we tested the association between SDB and ischemic stroke …

… This could be one major mechanism of OSA as a risk factor for stroke. However, our
results have to be corroborated by further studies in patients without ischemic strokes to draw …

… Objectives: To quantify the incidence of ischemic stroke with sleep apnea in a community-…
addresses whether sleep apnea is associated with an increased risk of ischemic stroke in men …

… hereafter will be reported as stroke) or death from any cause. With the assumption of a
prevalence of 60 percent for sleep apnea in our cohort and an incidence of stroke per year of 1.5 …

… Our results suggest that patients with ischemic stroke and moderate to severe OSA showed
an increased mortality risk, especially in the cardiovascular sphere, independent of the initial …

… between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and stroke, the pathogenesis of OSA in stroke has
not been … -6 (IL-6), and tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) in acute ischemic stroke patients. …

… sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome, and neurologic parameters were recorded in a group of
patients presenting with acute ischemic stroke … prescription of CPAP in the event of an apnea-…