REM-related obstructive sleep apnea and vertigo: A retrospective case-control study.

Po-Yueh ChenTzu-Ying ChenPin-Zhir ChaoWen-Te LiuChyi-Huey BaiSheng-Teng TsaoYi-Chih Lin

Published in: PloS one (2021)

The vertigo patients have a higher rate of REM-related OSA, and the acceptance rate to CPAP use is low. Further research is needed to explore novel therapeutic approaches, or combination of currently available non-CPAP therapies, in patients with REM OSA.

Keyphrases

obstructive sleep apnea
positive airway pressure
sleep apnea
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis