Hypercapnia is a key correlate of EEG activation and daytime sleepiness in hypercapnic sleep disordered breathing patients

Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 517-522

  Wang, David ^a,b   Piper, Amanda J ^a,b   Yee, Brendon J ^a,b   Wong, Keith K ^a,b   Kim, Jong Won ^b   D'Rozario, Angela ^b   Rowsell, Luke ^b   Dijk, Derk Jan ^c   Grunstein, Ronald R ^a,b  

^a ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cortical depression; Daytime drowsiness; EEG spectra; Hypersomnolence; Hypoxia

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ADULT; ALPHA RHYTHM; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; DAYTIME SOMNOLENCE; DELTA RHYTHM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPWORTH SLEEPINESS SCALE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCAPNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY HYPOVENTILATION SYNDROME; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; BRAIN; COMPLICATION; DISORDERS OF EXCESSIVE SOMNOLENCE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

BRAIN; DISORDERS OF EXCESSIVE SOMNOLENCE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERCAPNIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES;

EID: 84901194765     PISSN: 15509389     EISSN: 15509397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5664/jcsm.3700     Document Type: Article

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