Differences in Endotypic Traits Between Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Patients With and Without Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.

doi:10.1002/resp.70241

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Differences in Endotypic Traits Between Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Patients With and Without Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.

Respirology (Carlton, Vic.) - 1 Jul 2026

Wang Lixia, Hui Xinjie, Huang Rong, Xiao Yi

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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is a heterogeneous disorder. Although excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is a hallmark symptom of OSA, many patients remain asymptomatic, and a subset continues to experience EDS despite optimal therapy. The endotypic traits underlying EDS...

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Humans
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Female
Male
Disorders of Excessive Somnolence
Polysomnography
Cross-Sectional Studies
Middle Aged
Adult
Severity of Illness Index
Phenotype

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