… slow-wave sleep In the 1980s, the nocturnal sleep of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients
… Often, no significant relationship was found between (1) the apnea-hypopnea index (AHI), …

… constitute a contributing factor in the pathogenesis of daytime sleepiness in patients with
sleep apnea syndrome. Nevertheless, patients with EDS exhibited a small, albeit significantly …

… The aim of this study is to describe residual excessive sleepiness phenotypes in a large
prospective sample of patients with obstructive sleep apnea. Residual excessive sleepiness …

… Sleepiness is a key symptom in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) … sleep
latency test (MSLT). We studied the terms that patients prefer to describe their symptoms—sleepiness, …

… Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is common in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
and continues to persist in many patients despite adequate OSA treatment. EDS in OSA …

… Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is a consequence of many sleep disorders, and is a
frequent presenting complaint of patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). EDS is of …

… pressure (CPAP) has become the nonsurgical treatment of choice for obstructive sleep
apnea syndrome (OSAS). Recent evidence suggests that intermittent use of CPAP by patients is …

The frequency of motor vehicle and working accidents was analyzed by means of a strictly
anomymous questionnaire in 156 patients with sleep apnea syndrome (SAS) and in 160 age-…

… sleep apnea is a risk factor for sleepiness rather than its direct cause. For example, the
prevalence of an apnea… CPAP treated patients who complain of sleepiness with those who do not. …

… daytime sleepiness (EDS) affects approximately half of patients with obstructive sleep apnea
(OSA) and can persist in some despite normalization of breathing, oxygenation, and sleep …