Clinical characteristics of Asian patients with  sleep apnea with low arousal threshold and sleep structure change with continuous positive airway pressure

ConclusionLow ArTH was prevalent in this large sample of patients with  OSA. Arousal threshold was not associated with an increased risk of physical illnesses but was with certain clinical complaints. Low-ArTH patients benefited from CPAP titration study for improved sleep structure.
Source: Sleep and Breathing - Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: research