Sleep Oxygen Desaturation Predicts Survival in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Author(s) -
Likurgos Kolilekas,
Effrosyni D. Manali,
Katerina Vlami,
Panagiotis Lyberopoulos,
Christina Triantafillidou,
Konstantinos Kagouridis,
Katerina Baou,
Sotirios Gyftopoulos,
Konstantinos Vougas,
Anna Karakatsani,
Manos Alchanatis,
Spyros Papiris
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of clinical sleep medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.529
H-Index - 92
eISSN - 1550-9397
pISSN - 1550-9389
DOI - 10.5664/jcsm.2758
Subject(s) - medicine , idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis , sleep (system call) , pulmonary fibrosis , intensive care medicine , fibrosis , lung , computer science , operating system
Recent studies suggest poor sleep quality in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). However, so far, the impact of IPF-related sleep breathing disorders (SBDs) on survival has not been extensively studied.
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