Cognitive Consequence of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome: A Case Study | Chapter 9 | Medical Science: Trends and Innovations Vol. 10

Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is a severe respiratory condition. Patients often present with fatigue and excessive daytime sleepiness. An overnight polysomnographic is used to record the measures of brain waves, muscle tension, heart rate, rate of respiration and temperature to determine stages of sleep. The case of a 62-year-old male illustrated the medical emergent need for treatment. Severe excessive daytime sleepiness and neurocognitive functioning symptoms were evident from his chronic untreated sleepiness. An all-night polysomnogram confirmed the diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). The implication of this case’s chronic untreated experience of OSA is discussed in terms of neurocognitive/brain structure laboratory findings. Results at intake, one and three months of this case’s sleep and cognitive functioning are reported. OSA is treated with CPAP and lifestyle change therapies on a monthly basis. The bimonthly cognitive behavior therapy sessions focused on integrating exercise and good nutrition. The patient was given supportive education about the lifestyle factors that placed him at risk for OSA and after treatment ended, the patient experienced some of the symptoms.

 

Author (s) Details

Kathy Sexton-Radek
Behavior Health-Suburban Pulmonary & Sleep Associates, Westmont, USA.

 

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Educational Impact on Patient Adherence in Use of Continuous Positive Airway Treatment | Chapter 9 | Current Progress in Medicine and Medical Research Vol. 3

 This affiliate evaluates a comprehensive course of study provided to adults accompanying Obstructive Sleep Apnea to compare bettering in Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) adherence distinguished to adults receiving standard instruction. Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is a common disorder and is guide an increased risk of adverse cardiovascular occurrences, neurocognitive impairment, vehicular and business accidents, increased healthcare exercise and decreased productivity. OSA is an under pronounced and common disorder namely associated with an raised risk of adverse cardiovascular events and neuro-intelligent impairment. Management of OSA contains treatment goals to advance optimal sleep and decline of cardiovascular risk. Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) therapy is the pillar of treatment for OSA. Adherence to CPAP therapy mirrors the rates of devotion seen in additional chronic afflictions, with up to 50% of OSA subjects abandoning cure within one old age. The aim of this ship study is to examine if implementation of a comprehensive instructional OSA program improves CPAP devotion in OSA patients. Strategies to enhance CPAP adherence include providing instruction and support during the first two weeks of remedy when the risk abandoning therapy is capital. Descriptions of educational content are wanting in the literature and outside an established curriculum, it is troublesome to measure if CPAP adherence is had connection with education.

Author(s) Details:

A. M. Wellins,

School of Nursing, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York, USA.

K. Shurpin,

School of Nursing, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York, USA.

P. Hood,

School of Nursing, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York, USA.

L. Shangold,

School of Nursing, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York, USA.

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Sleep Disturbances Linked to Kidney Function Decline| Chapter 1 | Perspective of Recent Advances in Medical Research Vol. 3

 This member aims to describe the predominance and risk factors of Sleep disorders (SDs) among incessant hemodialysis patients in the Nephrology and Dialysis Department of the Rabat Military Hospital, Morocco. All hemodialysis subjects in the nephrology division of the Rabat Military Hospital were enrolled in the trial, that was designed as a potential single-center study. We judged four SDs—insomnia, sleep apnea, disturbed legs condition, and excessive sunshine sleepiness—for each patient. All the 52 chronic hemodialysis sufferers were recruited for this study. Multivariate logistic reversion was performed to determine the traits connected to miscellaneous SDs in 40 individuals accompanying a prevalence of insomnia and sleep interruption of activity syndrome (SAS). Anemia, overdone daytime torpor, and irritability were all associated with restlessness; whereas, SAS was guide age ≥50 years, obesity, and overdone daytime torpor. Restless legs condition was linked to advanced age, overdone daytime torpor, and the presence of a organic inflammatory syndrome. Sleep disorders have a important impact on the feature of life of dialysis victims, so it is critical to expect them and, more basically, identify the associated determinants to control them.

Author(s) Details: Wafaa Arache, Department of Nephrology, Dialysis and Renal Transplantation, Military Hospital Mohammed V, Morocco and Department of Nephrology, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Mohammed V University, Morocco. Fouad Laboudi, Department of Psychiatric Emergencies, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Arrazi de Salé University Hospital, Mohammed V University, Rabat, Morocco. Driss El-Kabbaj, Department of Nephrology, Dialysis and Renal Transplantation, Military Hospital Mohammed V, Morocco and Department of Nephrology, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Mohammed V University, Morocco. Please see the link here: https://stm.bookpi.org/PRAMR-V3/article/view/9059

Sleep Disturbances Linked to Kidney Function Decline| Chapter 1 | Perspective of Recent Advances in Medical Research Vol. 3

 This episode aims to describe the predominance and risk factors of Sleep disorders (SDs) among never-ending hemodialysis patients in the Nephrology and Dialysis Department of the Rabat Military Hospital, Morocco. All hemodialysis inmates in the nephrology division of the Rabat Military Hospital were enrolled in the trial, that was designed as a potential single-center study. We judged four SDs—insomnia, sleep apnea, anxious legs condition, and excessive sunshine sleepiness—for each patient. All the 52 chronic hemodialysis subjects were recruited for this study. Multivariate logistic reversion was performed to determine the traits connected to differing SDs in 40 individuals accompanying a prevalence of insomnia and sleep interruption of activity syndrome (SAS). Anemia, overdone daytime torpor, and irritability were all associated with restlessness; whereas, SAS was guide age ≥50 years, obesity, and overdone daytime torpor. Restless legs disease was linked to advanced age, overdone daytime torpor, and the presence of a organic inflammatory syndrome. Sleep disorders have a important impact on the characteristic of life of dialysis subjects, so it is critical to expect them and, more basically, identify the associated determinants to control them.

Author(s) Details:

Wafaa Arache,
Department of Nephrology, Dialysis and Renal Transplantation, Military Hospital Mohammed V, Morocco and Department of Nephrology, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Mohammed V University, Morocco.

Fouad Laboudi,
Department of Psychiatric Emergencies, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Arrazi de Salé University Hospital, Mohammed V University, Rabat, Morocco.

Driss El-Kabbaj,
Department of Nephrology, Dialysis and Renal Transplantation, Military Hospital Mohammed V, Morocco and Department of Nephrology, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Mohammed V University, Morocco.

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