Noninvasive Ventilation Improves Sleep in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: A Prospective Polysomnographic Study
Author(s) -
Bart Vrijsen,
Bertien Buyse,
Catharina Belge,
Wim Robberecht,
Philip Van Damme,
Marc Decramer,
Dries Testelmans
Publication year - 2015
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.4704
Subject(s) - amyotrophic lateral sclerosis , medicine , sleep (system call) , noninvasive ventilation , polysomnography , physical medicine and rehabilitation , prospective cohort study , anesthesia , audiology , electroencephalography , psychiatry , mechanical ventilation , disease , computer science , operating system
To evaluate the effects of noninvasive ventilation (NIV) on sleep in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) after meticulous titration with polysomnography (PSG).
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