Article
From Pulse to Phenotype: Sleep Apnea Endotyping for Polygraphy via Oximeter-Derived Autonomic Arousal.
Chest - 1 May 2026
Strassberger Christian, Hedner Jan, Sands Scott A, Zou Ding, Grote Ludger
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Understanding the underlying cause of OSA in the individual patient, referred to as pathophysiologic endotyping, is essential for personalized care. The current classification of these traits from routine sleep recordings relies on manually scored arousals from sleep. Automating this process could widen the applicability of endotyping. RESEARCH QUESTION: Can analyzing autonomic variability, derived...
Topics
- Humans
- Male
- Polysomnography
- Female
- Oximetry
- Middle Aged
- Arousal
- Photoplethysmography
- Phenotype
- Adult
- Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
- Electroencephalography
