Occurrence of nocturia is not mediated by nocturnal hypoxia length and severity in patients with sleep-disordered breathing

Nocturia is highly prevalent in subjects with respiratory sleep disturbances (ie obstructive sleep apnea). The aim of our study is to evaluate whether nocturia is associated with intermittent desaturations or hypoxia length and severity in people undergoing polysomnography.

Source: Sleep Medicine - February 7, 2018 Category: Sleep Medicine Authors: P. Finamore, S. Scarlata, A. Laudisio, F. Galdi, M.E. Pipita, I. Chiarella, R. Giua, L. Cortese, C. Rivera, R. Antonelli Incalzi Source Type: research