Health-related impact of illness associated with excessive daytime sleepiness in patients with obstructive sleep apnea.

Michael A GrandnerJae S MinRagy SaadEileen B LearyLev EldemirDanielle Hyman

Published in: Postgraduate medicine (2023)

EDS influences choices related to physical activity, caffeine consumption, and diet in patients who are adherent with CPAP. More research is needed to understand the association between EDS and choices of CPAP-adherent patients. Future research should explore the health-related consequences of residual EDS associated with OSA and whether they can be mitigated by improving EDS.

Keyphrases

obstructive sleep apnea
positive airway pressure
physical activity
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
prognostic factors
sleep apnea
peritoneal dialysis
body mass index
current status
patient reported outcomes
sleep quality