Association between nondipping pattern and EndoPAT signal in patients with mild obstructive sleep apnea

To compare vascular endothelial function between dipping (D) and nondipping (ND) patterns in patients with and without mild obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) using EndoPAT, a test of reactive hyperemia used to assess peripheral vascular endothelial function.

Source: Sleep Medicine - June 27, 2018 Category: Sleep Medicine Authors: Thais M. Guimaraes, Lia Bittencourt, Gabriela P. Luz, Luciana O. Silva, Patrick Burke, Glaury Coelho, Aline Milani, Luciana Badke, Sonia Togeiro, Sergio Tufik, Dalva Poyares Source Type: research