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1 Μαρ 2022 · Untreated sleep apnea can lead to serious health complications, such as stroke, heart disease, heart failure, dementia, and diabetes. It can also cause brain damage and memory loss due to a lack of oxygen to the brain during sleep. With proper treatment, sleep apnea-related brain damage is reversible.
Sleep fragmentation participates in increasing cancer risk. Modulating effects of age remain controversial. Summary: Effects of OSA on cancer may largely vary among neoplastic diseases, both in their magnitude and direction.
6 Ιαν 2016 · A recent meta-review of the neurocognitive function in OSA indicated that the majority of the articles reviewed cited deficits in attention/vigilance, delayed long-term visual and verbal memory, constructional abilities, and executive functions (Bucks, Olaithe, & Eastwood, 2013).
8 Σεπ 2014 · Results show that participants with severe, untreated sleep apnea had a significant reduction in white matter fiber integrity in multiple brain areas. This brain damage was accompanied by impairments to cognition, mood and daytime alertness.
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is accompanied by structural brain changes, as shown by neuroimaging findings from several groups. These neural changes likely contribute to central nervous system dysfunction in OSA, including psychological and physiologic comorbidities.
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a complex disorder characterized by collapse of the upper airway during sleep. Downstream effects involve the cardiovascular, pulmonary, and neurocognitive systems. OSA is more prevalent in men than women. Clinical symptoms suggest the diagnosis of OSA but none is pathognomonic of the condition.
2 Μαρ 2023 · Unlike occasional insomnia or sleeplessness, apnea is a chronic condition that may result in oxygen deprivation to the body, organs and brain—raising the risk for cancer, dementia and cardiovascular problems.
