Obstructive sleep apnea is associated with cognitive impairment in minor ischemic stroke

CONCLUSIONS: The findings suggest that OSA has significant effects on cognition impairment in patients with minor ischemic stroke and that hypoxemia may be a potential pathophysiological mechanism of OSA-induced cognitive impairment.PMID:35305233 | DOI:10.1007/s11325-022-02575-5

Source: Sleep and Breathing - March 19, 2022 Category: Sleep Medicine Authors: Ruo-Lin Zhu Chao Ouyang Ruo-Lin Ma Kai Wang Source Type: research