Open AccessSleep effects on breathing and respiratory diseases
Author(s) -
Sarita Choudhary,
Sanjiw R Choudhary
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
lung india
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.457
H-Index - 25
eISSN - 0974-598X
pISSN - 0970-2113
DOI - 10.4103/0970-2113.56345
Subject(s) - medicine , sleep (system call) , sleep and breathing , breathing , eye movement , sleep architecture , sleep patterns , respiratory system , polysomnography , physical medicine and rehabilitation , anesthesia , apnea , circadian rhythm , ophthalmology , computer science , operating system
To understand normal sleep pattern and physiological changes during sleep, sleep and breathing interaction, nomenclature and scales used in sleep study, discuss the effect of rapid eye movements and non-rapid eye movements while sleep and to review the effects of obstructive and restrictive lung disease on gas exchange during sleep and sleep architecture.