For individuals with obstructive sleep apnea, institution of CPAP therapy is associated with an amelioration of symptoms of depression which is sustained long term

Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 631-635

  Schwartz, Daniel J ^a   Karatinos, Gillian ^a  

^a University Community Hospital Tampa   (United States)

Author keywords

CPAP; Depression; Obstructive sleep apnea; Sleep

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; HUMAN; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 36749055712     PISSN: 15509389     EISSN: 15509397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5664/jcsm.26975     Document Type: Article

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