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Sleep-Disordered Breathing in Stroke Patients by Tho Phung is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This study investigates the prevalence and evolution of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) in patients with acute stroke, finding that 80.5% of patients exhibited SDB at baseline, with a significant persistence of the condition after three months. The research highlights that obstructive sleep apnoea was more common than central sleep apnoea, and higher age and body mass index were identified as predictors of SDB. The findings support the recommendation for rapid SDB screening in stroke patients due to its as

Author

Tho Phung

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EN