Open AccessSeverity of Desaturations Reflects OSA-Related Daytime Sleepiness Better Than AHI
Author(s) -
Samu Kainulainen,
Juha Töyräs,
Arie Oksenberg,
Henri Korkalainen,
Sandra Sefa,
Antti Kulkas,
Timo Leppänen
Publication year - 2019
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.7806
Subject(s) - medicine , excessive daytime sleepiness , daytime , obstructive sleep apnea , hypoxemia , apnea , polysomnography , apnea–hypopnea index , population , sleep apnea , anesthesia , cardiology , sleep disorder , insomnia , psychiatry , environmental health , atmospheric sciences , geology
The aim was to investigate how the severity of apneas, hypopneas, and related desaturations is associated with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)-related daytime sleepiness.
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