Sleep apnea and cardiovascular disease: an enigmatic risk factor

JS Floras - Circulation research, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Synchronization of molecular, metabolic, and cardiovascular circadian oscillations is
fundamental to human health. Sleep-disordered breathing, which disrupts such temporal …

Long-term effects on clinical event, mental health, and related outcomes of CPAP for obstructive sleep apnea: A systematic review

EM Balk, GP Adam, W Cao, MR Bhuma… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: We performed a systematic review of long-term health outcomes of
continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) use in adults with obstructive sleep apnea …

Large variability in definitions of sleep apnea indices used in clinical studies

EM Balk, GP Adam, CM D'Ambrosio - Journal of Clinical Sleep …, 2024 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: We explored the variability of sleep apnea indices and definitions of
obstructive sleep apnea in clinical studies of continuous positive airway pressure. Methods …

[HTML][HTML] Association between obstructive sleep apnea and cardiovascular diseases: OSA and CVD risk

YE Li, J Ren - Acta Biochimica et Biophysica Sinica, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common respiratory disorder characterized by partial
obstruction of upper respiratory tract and repetitive cessation of breathing during sleep. The …

Telemedicine improves continuous positive airway pressure adherence in stroke patients with obstructive sleep apnea in a randomized trial

G Nilius, M Schroeder, U Domanski, A Tietze, T Schäfer… - Respiration, 2019 - karger.com
Background: The prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is very high in stroke
patients, whereas the acceptance of positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy is low. Although …

Proactive telemedicine monitoring of sleep apnea treatment improves adherence in people with stroke–a randomized controlled trial (HOPES study)

ST Kotzian, MT Saletu, A Schwarzinger, S Haider… - Sleep Medicine, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) impacts stroke recovery and outcome negatively.
Although its identification and treatment are part of the current stroke guidelines, standard …

[HTML][HTML] Obstructive sleep apnea and hypopnea syndrome in patients admitted in a tertiary hospital in Cameroon: prevalence and associated factors

V Poka-Mayap, D Balkissou Adamou, M Massongo… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Purpose Obstructive sleep apnea and hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) is poorly documented
in Sub-Saharan Africa, especially in the hospital setting. The aim of this study was to …

Obstructive sleep apnea and wake-up stroke–a 12 months prospective longitudinal study

PR Barreto, DL de Oliveira Diniz, JP Lopes… - Journal of Stroke and …, 2020 - Elsevier
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 …

CPAP adherence is associated with reduced risk for stroke among older adult Medicare beneficiaries with obstructive sleep apnea

EM Wickwire, MD Bailey, VK Somers… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: To examine the impact of adherence to continuous positive airway
pressure (CPAP) therapy on risk of stroke among a nationally representative sample of older …

Sleep-related leg movements in obstructive sleep apnea: definitions, determinants, and clinical consequences

MH Schipper, D Alvarez-Estevez, K Jellema… - Sleep medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
Study objectives To investigate (1) the effect of different scoring rules on leg movement (LM)
classification in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA);(2) determinants of respiratory …