Sunday 23 September 2012

COPD Linked With Poor Sleep Quality, Low Blood Oxygen Levels

People suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) likely to experience poorer sleep quality than those without the condition, according to a research. Researchers also found an independent relationship between how well patients with COPD slept and the oxygen levels in their arterial blood. "Patients with COPD frequently report fatigue, sleepiness and impaired quality of life," says Professor Walter McNicholas from the Department of Respiratory ...

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