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Tuyển tập các báo cáo nghiên cứu về y học được đăng trên tạp chí y học General Psychiatry cung cấp cho các bạn kiến thức về ngành y đề tài: Depression and Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). | Annals of General Psychiatry BioMed Central Review Depression and Obstructive Sleep Apnea OSA Carmen M Schroder and Ruth O Hara Open Access Address Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Stanford University School of Medicine Stanford CA 94305-5550 USA Email Carmen M Schroder - carmens@stanford.edu Ruth O Hara - roh@stanford.edu Corresponding author Published 27 June 2005 Received 24 May 2005 Annals of General Psychiatry 2005 4 13 doi 10.1186 1744-859X-4-1 3 Accepted 27 June 2005 This article is available from http www.annals-general-psychiatry.eom content 4 1 13 2005 Schroder and O Hara licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http creativecommons.org licenses by 2.0 which permits unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract For over two decades clinical studies have been conducted which suggest the existence of a relationship between depression and Obstructive Sleep Apnea OSA . Recently Ohayon underscored the evidence for a link between these two disorders in the general population showing that 800 out of 100 000 individuals had both a breathing-related sleep disorder and a major depressive disorder with up to 20 of the subjects presenting with one of these disorders also having the other. In some populations depending on age gender and other demographic and health characteristics the prevalence of both disorders may be even higher OSA may affect more than 50 of individuals over the age of 65 and significant depressive symptoms may be present in as many as 26 of a community-dwelling population of older adults. In clinical practice the presence of depressive symptomatology is often considered in patients with OSA and may be accounted for and followed-up when considering treatment approaches and response to treatment. On the other hand sleep problems and specifically OSA are rarely assessed on a
