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Examples
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But whether or not treating sleep-disordered breathing could reduce the risk of dementia or cognitive impairment is the "million dollar question," said Redline.
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While it may be that sleep-disordered breathing contributes to cognitive impairment or dementia, the converse could be true; dementia might contribute to sleep-disordered breathing somehow, he said.
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When the researchers compared the brain health of women who had sleep-disordered breathing and oxygen deprivation to women who did not, they found that sleep-disordered breathing significantly increased the risk of mild cognitive impairment and dementia.
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They found that 31 percent of women with normal night-time breathing patterns developed cognitive impairment over the study period, compared to 45 percent of the women who had sleep-disordered breathing.
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One hundred and five women were diagnosed with sleep-disordered breathing.
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I would have guessed that the scientists would confirm the obvious, that football players are more likely to have sleep-disordered breathing, which in turn increases their risk for cardiovascular problems.
Dr. Michael J. Breus: The Link Between Sleep Apnea and Migraines Dr. Michael J. Breus 2010
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I would have guessed that the scientists would confirm the obvious, that football players are more likely to have sleep-disordered breathing, which in turn increases their risk for cardiovascular problems.
Dr. Michael J. Breus: The Link Between Sleep Apnea and Migraines Dr. Michael J. Breus 2010
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But here's something interesting: a new study shoots down suggestions by prior studies that the prevalence of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) among NFL players is disproportionately high.
Dr. Michael J. Breus: The Link Between Sleep Apnea and Migraines Dr. Michael J. Breus 2010
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But here's something interesting: a new study shoots down suggestions by prior studies that the prevalence of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) among NFL players is disproportionately high.
Dr. Michael J. Breus: The Link Between Sleep Apnea and Migraines Dr. Michael J. Breus 2010
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That translates to 85 percent higher relative odds of cognitive impairment or dementia for the women with sleep-disordered breathing.
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