Effects of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure on Cognitive and Functional Outcome of Stroke Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Randomized Controlled Trial | Zendy

Justine A. Aaronson | Zendy; W.F. Hofman | Zendy; Coen A. M. van Bennekom | Zendy; Tijs van Bezeij | Zendy; Joost G. van den Aardweg | Zendy; Erny Groet | Zendy; Wytske A. Kylstra | Zendy; Ben Schmand | Zendy

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Effects of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure on Cognitive and Functional Outcome of Stroke Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Author(s) -

Justine A. Aaronson,

W.F. Hofman,

Coen A. M. van Bennekom,

Tijs van Bezeij,

Joost G. van den Aardweg,

Erny Groet,

Wytske A. Kylstra,

Ben Schmand

Publication year - 2016

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.5684

Subject(s) - medicine , continuous positive airway pressure , obstructive sleep apnea , randomized controlled trial , stroke (engine) , sleep apnea , cognition , airway , sleep (system call) , positive airway pressure , anesthesia , physical therapy , psychiatry , mechanical engineering , computer science , engineering , operating system

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in stroke patients is associated with worse functional and cognitive status during inpatient rehabilitation. We hypothesized that a four-week period of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment would improve cognitive and functional outcomes.

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