Long-term CPAP treatment partially improves the link between cardiac vagal influence and delta sleep

BMC Pulmonary Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Jurysta, Fabrice ^a   Kempenaers, Chantal ^a   Lanquart, Jean Pol ^a   Noseda, André ^a   van de Borne, Philippe ^a   Linkowski, Paul ^a  

^a ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MALE; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; REM SLEEP; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; SLEEP STAGE;

ADULT; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE; DELTA RHYTHM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HEART; HEART RATE; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES; SLEEP STAGES; SLEEP, REM; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 84876788287     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712466     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2466-13-29     Document Type: Article

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