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Article: Scientists at Vita-Salute University, Sleep Disorders Center discuss research in obstructive sleep apnea.
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- Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week
- Article date:
- October 24, 2009
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According to a study from Milan, Italy, "Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is associated with cognitive and functional deficits, most of which are corrected after positive airway pressure (PAP) treatment. Previous studies investigating the neural underpinnings of OSAS failed to provide consistent results both on the cerebral substrates underlying cognitive deficits and on the effect of treatment on these anomalies, The aims of the study were a) to investigate whether never-treated OSA patients demonstrated differences in brain activation compared to healthy controls during a cognitive task; and b) to investigate whether any improvements in cognitive functioning found ...
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