Does obstructive sleep apnea worsen during REM sleep?

Physiological Research

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 569-575

  Peregrim, I ^a   Gresova S ^a   Pallayova M ^a   Fulton, B L ^b   Stimmelova J ^a   Bacova I ^a   Mikulakova A ^a   Tomori, Z ^a   Donic V ^a  

^a P J AFÁRIK UNIVERSITY   (Slovakia)

^b Industrial Technology Program   (United States)

Author keywords

Apnoe hypopnoe index; Body position; Mixed apnea; Obstructive sleep apnea

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT POSITIONING; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; REM SLEEP; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; SUPINE POSITION;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT POSITIONING; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; SLEEP, REM; SUPINE POSITION;

EID: 84888783881     PISSN: 08628408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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