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Is there an association among sleep duration, nap, and stroke? Findings from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study
ConclusionIn this elderly Chinese population, short total sleep duration per 24 h, not merely daytime napping or nighttime sleep, was significantly associated with an increased risk of stroke. Preventive measures for stroke may require a focus on elderly, sedentary individuals who report other health problems.
Source: Sleep and Breathing - June 18, 2020 Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: research

The association between sleep duration, napping, and stroke stratified by self-health status among Chinese people over 65  years old from the China health and retirement longitudinal study
ConclusionsBoth short and long sleep duration were significantly associated with stroke among individuals who reported poor health. Stroke prevention should be focused on elderly individuals who believe that they have health problems.
Source: Sleep and Breathing - October 16, 2020 Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: research

The independent and combined association of napping and night sleep duration with stroke in Chinese rural adults
ConclusionThe napping duration and nocturnal sleep duration have independently and jointly effects on stroke in rural populations. More research is required to explore the underlying mechanisms for this relationship.Clinical trial registrationThe Henan Rural Cohort Study has been registered on the Chinese Clinical Trial Register (Registration number: ChiCTR-OOC-15006699) (http://www.chictr.org.cn/showproj.aspx?proj=11375).
Source: Sleep and Breathing - April 25, 2022 Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: research

Obstructive sleep apnea is associated with cognitive impairment in minor ischemic stroke
ConclusionsThe 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.
Source: Sleep and Breathing - March 19, 2022 Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: research

Positive airway pressure therapy for post-stroke sleep disordered breathing: a systematic review, meta-analysis and meta-regression
Conclusions Post-stroke patients with SDB benefited from PAP therapy. Prospective trials are needed to determine the ideal initiation period and the minimum effective therapeutic dose.
Source: European Respiratory Review - March 8, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Toh, Z. A., Cheng, L. J., Wu, X. V., De Silva, D. A., Oh, H. X., Ng, S. X., He, H.-G., Pikkarainen, M. Tags: Sleep medicine Reviews Source Type: research

Obstructive sleep apnea and cardiovascular risk in Chinese population: a Meta-analysis
Conclusions: This meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies suggests that OSA significantly increases the risk of CHD, stroke and CCVD in Chinese population.
Source: European Respiratory Journal - December 6, 2017 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Ye, J., Li, J., Xu, J., Yin, G., Zhan, S. Tags: Clinical Problems Others Source Type: research

Age-specific associations between habitual snoring and cardiovascular diseases in China: a 10-year cohort study
Chest. 2021 May 21:S0012-3692(21)00905-3. doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2021.04.070. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: There is limited convincing evidence of the relationship between habitual snoring and cardiovascular diseases (CVDs).RESEARCH QUESTION: Is habitual snoring associated with total CVD and CVD subtypes in different age groups of Chinese adults?STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS: The China Kadoorie Biobank study enrolled over 0.5 million adults aged 30 to 79 years from 10 regions in China. Snoring status and other baseline characteristics were collected from 2004 to 2008 using an interviewer-administered laptop-based que...
Source: Chest - May 24, 2021 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Yuxia Wei Jun Lv Yu Guo Zheng Bian Junning Fan Huaidong Du Ling Yang Yiping Chen Yulu Qin Ping Wang Junshi Chen Zhengming Chen Canqing Yu Liming Li China Kadoorie Biobank Collaborative Group Source Type: research

Association between insomnia and type 2 diabetes mellitus in Han Chinese individuals in Shandong Province, China
ConclusionsThis study suggests that insomnia is independently and significantly associated with diabetes mellitus in the northern Chinese population, especially in the 40 –59-year-old age group and in males.
Source: Sleep and Breathing - June 30, 2018 Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: research

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