Practical guide to management of long-term noninvasive ventilation for adults with chronic neuromuscular disease

J Hansen-Flaschen, J Ackrivo - Respiratory Care, 2023 - rc.rcjournal.com
Recent technological advances in respiratory support and monitoring have dramatically
enhanced the utility of long-term noninvasive ventilation (NIV). Improved quality of life and …

Understanding the Relationships Between Sleep Quality and Depression and Anxiety in Neurotrauma: A Scoping Review

K Saravanan, L Downey, A Sawyer… - Journal of …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Sleep problems, depression, and anxiety are highly prevalent after a spinal cord injury (SCI)
and traumatic brain injury (TBI) and may worsen functional outcomes and quality of life. This …

Prevalence of central sleep apnea in people with tetraplegic spinal cord injury: a retrospective analysis of research and clinical data

M Graco, WR Ruehland, R Schembri, TJ Churchward… - Sleep, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives Over 80% of people with tetraplegia have sleep-disordered
breathing (SDB), but whether this is predominantly obstructive or central is unclear. This …

Adherence to continuous positive airway pressure therapy in patients with spinal cord injury and obstructive sleep apnea: trajectories and predictors

J Di Maria, S Hartley, J Levy, V Delord, I Vaugier… - Sleep and …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose To identify specific determinants of non-adherence or cessation of continuous
positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy in a population of patients with spinal cord injuries …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of sleep quality on health, participation and employment outcomes in people with spinal cord injury: analyses from a large cross-sectional survey

M Graco, M Arora, DJ Berlowitz, A Craig… - Annals of Physical and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Poor sleep is common in people with spinal cord injury (SCI), yet little is known
about its impact on employment and participation outcomes. Objectives This study aimed to …

Management of sleep-disordered breathing in three spinal cord injury rehabilitation centres around the world: a mixed-methods study

M Graco, DF Gobets, CM O'Connell, ME Baumberger… - Spinal Cord, 2022 - nature.com
Study design Mixed-methods observational study. Objective To describe the sleep-
disordered breathing (SDB) management models of three spinal cord injury (SCI) …

Electrical epidural stimulation of the cervical spinal cord: implications for spinal respiratory neuroplasticity after spinal cord injury

IG Malone, RL Nosacka, MA Nash… - Journal of …, 2021 - journals.physiology.org
Traumatic cervical spinal cord injury (cSCI) can lead to damage of bulbospinal pathways to
the respiratory motor nuclei and consequent life-threatening respiratory insufficiency due to …

Management of sleep-disordered breathing in a spinal cord injury rehabilitation center: model of care adaptation and implementation

M Graco, G Weber, K Saravanan… - Topics in Spinal …, 2024 - meridian.allenpress.com
Background: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is highly prevalent and poorly managed in
spinal cord injury (SCI). Alternative management models are urgently needed to improve …

Is sleep disordered breathing confounding rehabilitation outcomes in spinal cord injury research?

GS Panza, T Sutor, CM Gee, M Graco… - Archives of physical …, 2022 - Elsevier
The purpose of this article is to highlight the importance of considering sleep-disordered
breathing (SDB) as a potential confounder to rehabilitation research interventions in spinal …

Research priorities to enhance life for people with spinal cord injury: a Swedish priority setting partnership

J Melin, E Axwalter, G Åhrén, KS Sunnerhagen… - Spinal Cord, 2023 - nature.com
Study design Mixed-method consensus development project. Objective To identify the top
ten research priorities for spinal cord injury (SCI). Setting Nationwide in Sweden in 2021–22 …