Evaluation of Sleep Related Breathing Disorders and Obstructive Sleep Apne Syndrome in Interstitial Lung Patients

Hanci P., ÖZGEN ALPAYDIN A., İTİL B. O., ÖZTURA İ., SEVİNÇ C., BAKLAN B.

JOURNAL OF TURKISH SLEEP MEDICINE-TURK UYKU TIBBI DERGISI, vol.3, no.2, pp.34-38, 2016 (ESCI, TRDizin) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 3 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Doi Number: 10.4274/jtsm.174
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF TURKISH SLEEP MEDICINE-TURK UYKU TIBBI DERGISI
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.34-38
  • Keywords: Interstitial lung disease, sleep related breathing disorders, Obstructive sleep apne
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: Interstitial lung disease (ILD) may create sleep disturbances due to chronic disease-related stress, respiratory abnormalities and adverse effects of treatment. We aimed to determine the quality of sleep in ILD patients, and the incidence of Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) in these patients.