Evaluation of the Sleep Quality and the Risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Patients with Stable Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Autor: Burcu Oktay Arslan, Zühre Sarp Taymaz, Zeynep Zeren Uçar Hoşgör, Dursun Tatar
Jazyk: English<br />Turkish
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Türk Uyku Tıbbı Dergisi, Vol 7, Iss 3, Pp 112-117 (2020)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2148-1504
DOI: 10.4274/jtsm.galenos.2020.86158
Popis: Objective:The purpose of this study is to evaluate the subjective sleep quality, factors affecting sleep quality, and the risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnea syndrome (OSAS) in the patients with stable Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary disease (COPD).Materials and Methods: We included the patients who were admitted to our chest diseases clinic and evaluated as stable COPD in the study. Pittsburgh Sleep Quality index (PSQI) and STOP-Bang survey were applied to the patients to evaluate the sleep quality and the risk for OSA.Results:We included 75 patients (67 males and 8 females) in this study. In total, 38.7% of the patients had a PSQI >5, whereas 61.3% of them had a PSQI ≤5. The comparison of groups revealed a significant difference in terms of diagnosis of hypertension, excessive daytime sleepiness, and sleep efficiency (p=0.005, p=0.049, p
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