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- Title
Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Airway Dimensions in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
- Authors
Koch, Abigail L.; Brown, Robert H.; Woo, Han; Brooker, Alli C.; Paulin, Laura M.; Schneider, Hartmut; Schwartz, Alan R.; Diette, Gregory B.; Wise, Robert A.; Hansel, Nadia N.; Putcha, Nirupama
- Abstract
The article presents information on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Topics include risk of sleep desaturation, poor sleep efficiency and COPD exacerbation is shown in case of COPD–OSA; devices used to identify phenotypes in research studies is multi detector computed tomography (MDCT); and COPD–OSA overlap have increased thickness of airways compared to COPD alone as shown in a study.
- Subjects
OBSTRUCTIVE lung diseases; SLEEP apnea syndromes; MULTIDETECTOR computed tomography; PHENOTYPES; STUDY &; teaching of research; MULTIVARIATE analysis; REGRESSION analysis; RESPIRATORY organs; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; SEVERITY of illness index; DISEASE complications
- Publication
Annals of the American Thoracic Society, 2020, Vol 17, Issue 1, p116
- ISSN
2329-6933
- Publication type
letter
- DOI
10.1513/AnnalsATS.201903-220RL