Role of sleep-disordered breathing and sleep-wake disturbances for stroke and stroke recovery

Conclusions: SDB and SWD increase the risk of stroke in the general population and affect short- and long-term stroke recovery and outcome. Current knowledge supports the systematic implementation of clinical procedures for the diagnosis and treatment of poststroke SDB and SWD on stroke units.
Source: Neurology - Category: Neurology Authors: Tags: All Cerebrovascular disease/Stroke, All Sleep Disorders, Other hypersomnias, Insomnia, Sleep apnea VIEWS AND REVIEWS Source Type: research