Patients admitted to the hospital for myocardial infarction with a known diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea were found to have improved in-hospital mortality.
The interaction between obstructive sleep apnea and long sleep duration was associated with a nearly 3-fold chance of having a coronary artery calcium score of >100.
Obstructive sleep apnea increases the risk for chronic kidney disease in patients who have recovered from an episode of acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema.
A simple, efficient algorithm has been developed that will help to classify symptom subtypes among patients with obstructive sleep apnea based on only 6 symptom items.
Researchers sought to explore the clinical presentations of sleep-disordered breathing in patients with suspected ROHHAD.
Researchers discovered that bariatric surgery led to a significant decrease in BMI, waist circumference, neck circumference, and AHI compared with in the optimized clinical treatment group.
Common early onset treatment-emergent adverse events associated with solriamfetol include headache, anorexia, and nausea in patients with obstructive sleep apnea and narcolepsy.
Polysomnographic resolution of obstructive sleep apnea and changes in polysomnographic severity of OSA in children account for a small but significant proportion of changes in symptoms and disease-specific quality of life.
The risk for development of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and the severity of disease in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) may be affected by the location of the lesions.
Continuous positive airway pressure may be a preferred alternative to noninvasive ventilation as first-line therapy in stable ambulatory patients with obesity hypoventilation syndrome and concurrent severe obstructive sleep apnea.
