Nocturnal hypoxia and age-related macular degeneration.

Attiqa Chaudhary Carla J Abbott Zhichao WuWendy Y FangPalaniraj R RajMatthew NaughtonWilson J HeriotRobyn H Guymer

Published in: Clinical & experimental ophthalmology (2024)

There was an association between nocturnal hypoxia as measured by the ODI and nAMD. Hence, nocturnal hypoxia may be an under-appreciated important modifiable risk factor for nAMD.

Keyphrases

age related macular degeneration
blood pressure
obstructive sleep apnea
endothelial cells
sleep apnea
sleep quality
depressive symptoms
physical activity