Enhanced pain sensitivity in obese patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome is partially reverted by treatment: an exploratory study

ConclusionIn patients with obesity, this exploratory study showed that the presence of an OSA is associated with a decreased PT, whereas implantation of a CPAP device tends to normalize pain perception.

Source: European Journal of Pain - February 3, 2023 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Cl ément Lahaye, Magalie Miolanne, Nicolas Farigon, Bruno Pereira, Claude Dubray, Patricia Beudin, Annick Greil, Yves Boirie Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research