Dawn O. Kleindorfer, MD, FAHA, Chair; Amytis Towfighi, MD, FAHA, Vice Chair; Seemant
Chaturvedi, MD, FAHA; Kevin M. Cockroft, MD, MSc, FAHA; Jose Gutierrez, MD, MPH; …

Importance Sleep apnea (obstructive and central) is associated with adverse cardiovascular
risk factors and increased risks of cardiovascular disease. Positive airway pressure (PAP) …

The aim of this updated guideline is to provide comprehensive and timely evidence-based
recommendations on the prevention of future stroke among survivors of ischemic stroke or …

This is the fourth edition of the UK National clinical guideline for stroke. It is an integral part
of the broader goal of the Intercollegiate Stroke Working Party to improve the care of people …

Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is a common health concern caused by repeated episodes
of collapse of the upper airway during sleep. The events associated with OSA lead to brain …

Sleep apnea occurs in 5% to 10% of the general population, regardless of race and
ethnicity. 1 By contrast, in patients with cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), its prevalence …

Background: Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) and sleep-wake disturbances (SWD) are
highly prevalent in stroke patients. Recent studies suggest that they represent both a risk …

The development of CSA, which includes both Cheyne-Stokes periodic breathing and ataxic
breathing pattern with primarily central apneas, is uncommon after stroke and thought to be …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) may manifest in a number of ways from subtle intrusion into
daily life to profound sleepiness, snoring, witnessed apneas and other classic symptoms …

Study objective To synthesize evidence from available studies on the relative efficacies of
continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), mandibular advancement device (MAD) …