Sleep in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Mohsenin V. Sleep in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Sleep Medicine Clinics 2007, 2: 1-8. DOI: 10.1016/j.jsmc.2006.11.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseCornerstone of treatmentRight ventricular overloadElevated pulmonary pressuresObstructive pulmonary diseaseFourth leading causeCause of morbidityBetter sleep qualityProfound adverse effectsMillion adultsResultant hypoxemiaSevere COPDPulmonary rehabilitationElderly patientsPulmonary pressureVentricular overloadPulmonary diseaseSmoking cessationLung mechanicsSleep disturbancesLeading causeSleep qualityHealth statusGas exchangeCOPD