Sleep-wake disturbances are defined as perceived or actual alterations in sleep that result
in impaired daytime functioning. Unlike other cancers, there is limited information about …

Wake-up strokes (WUS) are strokes with unknown exact time of onset as they are noted on
awakening by the patients. They represent 20% of all ischemic strokes. The …

Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) can be a sequela of stroke caused by vascular injury to
vital respiratory centers, cerebral edema, and increased intracranial pressure of space …

Sleep apnea is a well established independent risk factor for stroke that confers an
approximately two-fold increased risk of incident stroke. Sleep apnea is highly prevalent …

Objectives The onset of ischemic stroke symptoms has been established to have a diurnal
variation, with a sizeable proportion (8–28%) occurring during sleep. Obstructive sleep …

Abstract Background and Aims Presence of sleep‐disordered breathing (SDB) and
especially obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a known risk factor for ischemic stroke …

Wake-up stroke (WUS) is a subgroup of ischemic stroke in which patients show no
abnormality before sleep while wake up with neurological deficits. In addition to the …

Background: Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) is common among acute stroke patients. We
sought to investigate the prevalence, severity and type of SDB in consecutive acute stroke …

Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) is a frequent comorbidity in patients with wake-up stroke
(WUS). It affects the occurrence of this disease through its interference of breathing changes …

Background: Wake-up stroke (WUS) are strokes that are noted upon awakening in patients
previously going to bed in a normal state of health. The role of sleep abnormalities in WUS is …