Modafinil Increases Awake EEG Activation and Improves Performance in Obstructive Sleep Apnea during Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Withdrawal
Author(s) -
David Wang,
Xiao Xue Bai,
Shaun C. Williams,
Shu Hua,
Jong-Won Kim,
Nathaniel S. Marshall,
A D’Rozario,
Ronald R. Grunstein
Publication year - 2015
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.4912
Subject(s) - modafinil , anesthesia , continuous positive airway pressure , electroencephalography , obstructive sleep apnea , vigilance (psychology) , crossover study , psychology , placebo , medicine , psychiatry , neuroscience , alternative medicine , pathology
We examined the changes in waking electroencephalography (EEG) biomarkers with modafinil during continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) withdrawal in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) to investigate neurophysiological evidence for potential neurocognitive improvements.
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