The effect of isolated nocturnal oxygen desaturations on serum hs-CRP and IL-6 in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Madalina M MacreaRobert L OwensThomas MartinDan SmithKrisann K OurslerAtul Malhotra

Published in: The clinical respiratory journal (2019)

COPD patients who have more than 5 minutes and 5% of their sleep time spent at oxygen saturation less than 88% have increased hs-CRP, which is associated with increased risk of future CVD.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
blood pressure
sleep quality
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
cystic fibrosis
sleep apnea
patient reported