Sleep complaints can be both common and complex in the older patient. Their consideration
is an important aspect of holistic care, and may have an impact on quality of life, mortality …

Due in part to overall improvements in health, the population of elderly individuals is
increasing rapidly. Similarly, obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is both gaining increased …

Medical research often defines a person as elderly when they are 65 years of age or above,
however defining elderly age by chronology alone has its limitations. Moreover, potential …

Background: Several studies in animal models and human with obstructive sleep apnea
syndrome (OSAS) demonstrated an increase in cancer aggressiveness and mortality …

Sleep apnea and sleep-disordered breathing are prevalent disorders in the adult population
and are often associated with a wide variety of comorbid conditions. Most common disorders …

The mortality and morbidity associated with OSA are reduced in patients well managed with
PAP. However, we await the results of large randomized clinical trials to definitely determine …

The microbes that colonize the small and large intestines, known as the gut microbiome,
play an integral role in optimal brain development and function. The gut microbiome is a vital …

Abstract Study Objectives To examine rates of adherence to continuous positive airway
pressure (CPAP) therapy among a representative sample of older adult Medicare …

Background: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with long-term cardiovascular
morbidity and is highly prevalent in patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD). The …

Study Objectives: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is underdiagnosed and undertreated
among patients hospitalized with comorbid cardiovascular disease (CVD). Treatment of OSA …