Tetraplegia is associated with increased hypoxic ventilatory response during nonrapid eye movement sleep

Abstract People with cervical spinal cord injury (SCI) are likely to experience chronic intermittent hypoxia while sleeping. The physiological effects of intermittent hypoxia on the respiratory system during spontaneous sleep in individuals with chronic cervical SCI are unknown. We hypothesized that...

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Main Authors: Sarah Vaughan, Abdulghani Sankari, Sean Carroll, Mehdi Eshraghi, Harold Obiakor, Hossein Yarandi, Susmita Chowdhuri, Anan Salloum, M. Safwan Badr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-09-01
Series:Physiological Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.14814/phy2.15455