Clodette Rimbau's Articles in Alzheimer Disease

  • CPAP Improves Sleep In Patients With Alzheimer's Disease, Sleep-related Breathing Disorder
    Patients with both Alzheimer disease and a sleep-related breathing disorder (SRBD) experience disrupted sleep, resulting in increased nocturnal awakenings and a decreased percentage of REM sleep. However, in another example of the effectiveness of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), CPAP has been found to reduce the amount of time spent awake during the night, increase the time spent in deeper levels of sleep, and improve oxygenation, according to a recent study.

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