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CPAP treatment in REM-related obstructive sleep apnea: a distinct clinical phenotype of sleep disordered breathing.
Sleep & breathing = Schlaf & Atmung - 1 Dec 2021
Hu Xiao Ya, Cho Jin-Gun, Perri Rita, Ting Terence, Al Oweidat Khaled, Lambert Stephen, Wheatley John
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: REM-related obstructive sleep apnea (REM-OSA), as defined using revised apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) criteria, might represent a specific OSA phenotype. However, there is a lack of data on outcomes of treatment in this population. This study evaluated the effects of CPAP treatment over 12 months on clinical outcomes for patients with the polysomnography phenotype of REM-OSA. METHODS: We conducted a...
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