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 …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common disorder that has been associated with many
cardiovascular disease processes, including hypertension and arrhythmias. OSA has also …

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 …

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 …

Stroke is the second leading cause of death worldwide and often has devastating
consequences for affected individuals in terms of chronic disability. Traditional risk factors …

Although sleep appears to be a quiescent, passive state externally, there are a multitude of
physiological changes occuring during sleep that can affect cerebral homeostasis and …

Stroke is the second leading cause of death worldwide and a major cause of mental and
physical impairment. Numerous studies have identified risk factors for stroke, including …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common disorder and the major sleep-related risk factor
for cerebrovascular disease. There is a dose-response relationship between the severity of …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and stroke are frequent, multifactorial entities that share risk
factors, and for which case-control and cross-sectional studies have shown a strong …

More than half of the patients hospitalised with stroke suffer from sleep-disordered breathing
and 5-10% of patients with newly diagnosed obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) have a history …