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Phenotyping patients treated for obstructive sleep apnea with persistent objective impaired alertness or subjective sleepiness.
Sleep medicine - 1 Oct 2024
Tankéré Pierre, Taillard Jacques, Stauffer Emeric, Petitjean Thierry, Berthomier Christian, Strauss Mélanie, Tamisier Renaud, Peter-Derex Laure
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Sleepiness in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with accidental and economic burden, as well as cardiovascular risk. Despite OSA treatment, 10-28 % of patients report residual sleepiness. Its determinants, as well as those of objective impaired alertness remain poorly known. In this study, we investigated factors associated with residual subjective sleepiness and...
Topics
- Humans
- Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
- Male
- Female
- Middle Aged
- Polysomnography
- Sleepiness
- Phenotype
- Wakefulness
- Disorders of Excessive Somnolence
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure