Researchers Found That Sleep Apnea Was Present with 50%-70% of Stroke Patients

Posted By: Anonymous | Posted On: Nov 16,2009 18:30 pm | View: 10 A new study published in the latest issue of Neurology Journal discovered that sleep apnea, including obstructive, central or mixed apnea, was present in 50%-70% of stroke patients. The scientists recommend that all stroke patients shall be screened for sleep apnea. These findings and recommendations are extremely valuable not only for successful management of stroke patients, but also for preventing strokes with early diagnosis and management of sleep apnea. Read More: http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3210454.htm