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Short Respiratory Event Duration Ups Mortality Risk in OSA
by modernClinician Editorial Team
For individuals with obstructive sleep apnea, those with short respiratory event duration have an increased risk for mortality, according to a study published online Oct. 19 in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.
Portable Sleep Monitoring Accurate in Heart Failure Patients
by modernClinician Editorial Team
For patients hospitalized with decompensated heart failure, portable sleep monitoring with respiratory polygraphy can accurately diagnose sleep apnea, according to a study published in the July issue of CHEST.
Sleep Apnea Linked to Changes in the Brain in Older Adults
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Obstructive sleep apnea is associated with changes to the structure of the brain that are seen in the early stages of dementia, according to a study published online July 5 in the European Respiratory Journal.
CPAP Use May Improve Sexual QOL in Those With Sleep Apnea
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Successful continuous positive airway pressure use for obstructive sleep apnea may be associated with improved sexual quality of life, according to a study published online May 24 in JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery.
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