Article
Low Arousal Threshold: A potential bridge between OSA and Periodic Limb Movements of Sleep
2020-09-15
Abstract excerpt
<h4>Objective: </h4> Periodic Limb Movements of Sleep (PLMS) is a poorly understood comorbidity with close association to Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). The mechanistic link between the two is unclear. Recent studies on the latter have uncovered low respiratory arousal threshold as an important non-anatomical cause of the disorder. This study sought to investigate whether periodic limb movements are associated wit...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 5a0de256-f1fd-5de5-8182-3b4d55589c06
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-75443/v1
