Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Older Adults is a Distinctly Different Physiological Phenotype | Zendy

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Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Older Adults is a Distinctly Different Physiological Phenotype

Author(s) -

Bradley A. Edwards,

Andrew Wellman,

Scott A. Sands,

Robert L. Owens,

Danny J. Eckert,

David P. White,

Atul Malhotra

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

sleep

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.222

H-Index - 207

eISSN - 1550-9109

pISSN - 0161-8105

DOI - 10.5665/sleep.3844

Subject(s) - medicine , obstructive sleep apnea , ventilation (architecture) , continuous positive airway pressure , arousal , airway , apnea , anesthesia , body mass index , cardiology , psychology , mechanical engineering , neuroscience , engineering

Current evidence suggests that the pathological mechanisms underlying obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are altered with age. However, previous studies examining individual physiological traits known to contribute to OSA pathogenesis have been assessed in isolation, primarily in healthy individuals.

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