Findings from University of Oklahoma, Health Science Center provide new insights into sleep apnea therapy

New research, "The significance and outcome of continuous positive airway pressure-related central sleep apnea during split-night sleep studies," is the subject of a report. In this recent report, researchers in the United States conducted a study "To determine whether central sleep apnea (CSA) occurring during continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) titration in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) reflects subclinical congestive heart failure (CHF), and whether these events will improve with CPAP therapy. Cross-sectional analysis of patients with suspected sleep-related breathing disorders referred for split-night polysomnography Forty-two OSA patients with and without...

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