Patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis with and without obstructive sleep apnea: differences in clinical characteristics, clinical outcomes, and the effect of PAP treatment | Zendy

George Papadogiannis | Zendy; Izolde Bouloukaki | Zendy; Charalampos Mermigkis | Zendy; Stylianos Michelakis | Zendy; Christina Ermidou | Zendy; Eleni Mauroudi | Zendy; Violeta Moniaki | Zendy; Νikolaos Tzanakis | Zendy; Katerina M. Antoniou | Zendy; Sophia E. Schiza | Zendy

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Patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis with and without obstructive sleep apnea: differences in clinical characteristics, clinical outcomes, and the effect of PAP treatment

Author(s) -

George Papadogiannis,

Izolde Bouloukaki,

Charalampos Mermigkis,

Stylianos Michelakis,

Christina Ermidou,

Eleni Mauroudi,

Violeta Moniaki,

Νikolaos Tzanakis,

Katerina M. Antoniou,

Sophia E. Schiza

Publication year - 2020

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.8932

Subject(s) - medicine , epworth sleepiness scale , idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis , pittsburgh sleep quality index , polysomnography , obstructive sleep apnea , continuous positive airway pressure , positive airway pressure , quality of life (healthcare) , sleep apnea , apnea–hypopnea index , beck depression inventory , physical therapy , apnea , insomnia , lung , sleep quality , anxiety , nursing , psychiatry

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is associated with worse mortality and clinical outcome. We aimed to assess differences between patients with IPF with and without OSA and the effect of positive airway pressure treatment on sleep and overall life quality, morbidity, and mortality in these patients.

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