Sleep Apnea Syndrome: Prevalence and Comorbidity with Other Non-communicable Diseases and HIV Infection, among Hospitalized Patients in Yaoundé, Cameroon.
Massongo MassongoLeonard NgarkaDodo Adamou BalkissouVirginie Poka-MayapSteve Voufouo SonwaGodwin Y TatahLeonard N NforMichel K MengnjoEric-Samuel ChokokeBen Patrick Michel MoutlenStephen PerrigEric Walter Pefura-YoneAlfred Kongnyu NjamnshiPublished in: Sleep disorders (2022)
The SAS diagnosed using modified AASM definition showed high prevalence among patients hospitalized for acute medical conditions, as it was found with SDB. Unlike HIV infection, metabolic and brain conditions, cardiovascular comorbidities (hypertension and cardiac failure) were significantly more prevalent in SAS patients.
Keyphrases
- sleep apnea
- end stage renal disease
- risk factors
- ejection fraction
- blood pressure
- chronic kidney disease
- antiretroviral therapy
- healthcare
- liver failure
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- obstructive sleep apnea
- positive airway pressure
- left ventricular
- heart failure
- white matter
- resting state
- intensive care unit
- functional connectivity
- drug induced
- case report