Sleep-disordered breathing and stroke: therapeutic approaches

MC Lipford, JG Park, K Ramar - Current neurology and neuroscience …, 2014 - Springer
The majority of stroke patients have clinically significant obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).
Also, recent evidence demonstrates that OSA serves as an independent risk factor for stroke …

Sleep disorders and stroke: does treatment of obstructive sleep apnea decrease risk of ischemic stroke?

M Parasram, AZ Segal - Current treatment options in neurology, 2019 - Springer
Purpose of review This review aims to support obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) as a risk factor
for ischemic stroke, review treatment strategies for OSA, provide a comprehensive review of …

Sleep disorders and stroke

DL Brown - Seminars in neurology, 2006 - thieme-connect.com
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a very common condition in patients with stroke and is
found in over half of stroke patients. There is a complex relationship between OSA and …

Management of sleep disorders in stroke

KB Im, S Strader, ME Dyken - Current treatment options in neurology, 2010 - Springer
Opinion statement Scientific studies have proven a very strong association between stroke
and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The prevalence of OSA is very high in patients with …

Treatment of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome associated with stroke

L Mello-Fujita, LJ Kim, L de Oliveira Palombini, C Rizzi… - Sleep medicine, 2015 - Elsevier
The association between sleep-disordered breathing and stroke has been a subject of
increased interest and research. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is an important risk factor …

[PDF][PDF] A sleeping beast: obstructive sleep apnea and stroke

Z McKee, DH Auckley - Cleve Clin J Med, 2019 - ccjm.org
Up to two-thirds of patients who have had a stroke have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
afterward. These patients have worse outcomes than those without OSA in terms of short …

Are stroke cases affected by sleep disordered breathings all the same?

ML Sacchetti, G Della Marca - Medical Hypotheses, 2014 - Elsevier
Sleep disordered breathings (SDB) worsens the clinical prognosis of stroke patients.
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is a promising effective treatment …

Obstructive sleep apnea and stroke: the mechanisms, the randomized trials, and the road ahead

S Javaheri, Y Peker, HK Yaggi, CLA Bassetti - Sleep medicine reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
When considered separately from cardiovascular disease, stroke is the third leading cause
of death in the US and is the leading cause of long-term disability in adults. New approaches …

CPAP treatment of sleep apnoea in the early phase of stroke: growing evidence of effectiveness

P Levy, JL Pepin - European Respiratory Journal, 2011 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Sleep apnoea has been shown to be a cardiovascular risk factor [1, 2], presumably with a
major role attributable to intermittent hypoxia [3, 4]. Early reports have suggested a …

Early diagnosis and treatment of obstructive sleep apnea after stroke: Are we neglecting a modifiable stroke risk factor?

AP Davis, ME Billings, WT Longstreth Jr… - Neurology: Clinical …, 2013 - AAN Enterprises
Sleep-disordered breathing is an increasingly recognized disorder that is particularly
prevalent among stroke patients. Obstructive sleep apnea, a form of sleep-disordered …