Impaired Neurobehavioural Performance in Untreated Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients Using a Novel Standardised Test Battery

Impaired Neurobehavioural Performance in Untreated Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients Using a Novel Standardised Test Battery

Objective/BackgroundAlthough polysomnography (PSG) is the gold-standard measure for assessing disease severity in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), it has limited value in identifying individuals experiencing significant neurobehavioural dysfunction. This study used a brief and novel computerised test...

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Main Authors: Angela L. D'Rozario, Clarice J. Field, Camilla M. Hoyos, Sharon L. Naismith, George C. Dungan, Keith K. H. Wong, Ronald R. Grunstein, Delwyn J. Bartlett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
Subjects:
polysomnography
sleep-disordered breathing
inter-individual variability
cognitive impairment
vigilance
attention
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fsurg.2018.00035/full

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