Estimated respiratory arousal threshold in patients with rapid eye movement obstructive sleep apnea.

Tetsuro HoshinoRyujiro SasanabeKenta MurotaniReiko HoriMamiko ManoAtsuhiko NomuraNoriyuki KonishiMasayo BakuYoshitomo NishioChihiro KatoWojciech KuczynskiToshiaki Shiomi

Published in: Sleep & breathing = Schlaf & Atmung (2021)

These results indicate that a low respiratory arousal threshold might be an important endotype that contributes to the pathogenesis of REM OSA, especially in REM-isolated OSA.

Keyphrases

obstructive sleep apnea
positive airway pressure
sleep apnea
respiratory tract
sensitive detection