Central sleep apnea in pregnant women with sleep disordered breathing.

CONCLUSION: Despite some physiologic changes of pregnancy that impact ventilatory control, the prevalence of central sleep apnea was low in our sample of overweight pregnant women with sleep-disordered breathing.
PMID: 25566940 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Sleep and Breathing - January 8, 2015 Category: Sleep Medicine Authors: Bourjeily G, Sharkey KM, Mazer J, Moore R, Martin S, Millman R Tags: Sleep Breath Source Type: research