Influence of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure on Outcomes of Rehabilitation in Stroke Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea | Zendy

Clodagh M. Ryan | Zendy; Mark Bayley | Zendy; Robin Green | Zendy; Brian J. Murray | Zendy; T. Douglas Bradley | Zendy

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Influence of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure on Outcomes of Rehabilitation in Stroke Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Author(s) -

Clodagh M. Ryan,

Mark Bayley,

Robin Green,

Brian J. Murray,

T. Douglas Bradley

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

stroke

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397

H-Index - 319

eISSN - 1524-4628

pISSN - 0039-2499

DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.110.597468

Subject(s) - medicine , continuous positive airway pressure , functional independence measure , epworth sleepiness scale , stroke (engine) , obstructive sleep apnea , physical therapy , sleep apnea , memory span , beck depression inventory , neurocognitive , depression (economics) , rehabilitation , physical medicine and rehabilitation , polysomnography , apnea , cognition , psychiatry , mechanical engineering , anxiety , macroeconomics , engineering , economics , working memory

In stroke patients, obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with poorer functional outcomes than in those without OSA. We hypothesized that treatment of OSA by continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) in stroke patients would enhance motor, functional, and neurocognitive recovery.

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