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Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is an independent risk factor for hypertension, which is a major cause of stroke. The prevalence and associations of OSA in a cohort of stroke patients were studied. The safety and tolerability of early treatment with nasal continuous airways pressure (nCPAP) was also assessed. Consecutive subjects admitted with acute stroke were assessed clinically, radiologically and...
There is a scarcity of adult prevalence studies of OSA outside the Caucasian populations of North America, Europe and Australia, and comparisons have been complicated by methodological differences in sleep study settings, respiratory events definition, measured risk factors and clinical outcomes, and the lack of objective parameters for the measurement of ethnicity itself. Comparing studies with the...
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