Correlation of diffusion tensor tractography with obstructive sleep apnea severity.

Bong Soo ParkDong Ah LeeHo-Joon LeeJinseung KimJunghae KoWon Hee LeeJiyae YiKang Min Park

Published in: Brain and behavior (2024)

Several WM tract changes were correlated with OSA severity. However, WM changes in OSA likely involve tissue edema and not neuronal changes, such as axonal loss. Connectometry analyses are valuable tools for detecting WM changes in sleep disorders.

Keyphrases

obstructive sleep apnea
positive airway pressure
sleep apnea
spinal cord injury
physical activity
white matter
sleep quality
depressive symptoms
multiple sclerosis
optic nerve
peripheral nerve