Overnight pulse rate variability and risk of major neurocognitive disorder in older patients with obstructive sleep apnea.

AbdelKebir SabilMargaux BlanchardCédric AnnweilerJean-François TimsitFrançois GoupilThierry PigeanneWojciech TrzepizurChloé Gervès-PinquiéFrédéric Gagnadouxnull null

Published in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2022)

Within a large clinic-based cohort of older patients with OSA, we found an association between oximetry-based indices of PRV and the onset of MND. Nocturnal oximetry-derived PRV indices could allow the early identification of OSA patients at higher risk of MND.

Keyphrases

obstructive sleep apnea
positive airway pressure
community dwelling
middle aged
sleep apnea
physical activity
blood pressure
primary care
bipolar disorder