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Article: Findings from Sleep Disorders Center broaden understanding of obstructive sleep apnea.
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- Biotech Week
- Article date:
- August 27, 2008
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According to recent research published in the journal Sleep and Breathing, "In healthy individuals, caffeine intake may improve performance on cognitive tests. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a disorder that has been associated with impaired cognitive function."
"In this study, we investigated whether increased caffeine intake in untreated patients with OSA is linked to better cognitive performance. Forty-five untreated OSA patients underwent baseline polysomnography after completing a survey of 24-h caffeine intake. Participants completed a battery of neuropsychological tests, then demographically corrected T scores and a global deficit score (GDS) were ...
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