Sleep apnea increased incidence of primary central nervous system cancers: a nationwide cohort study

Sleep apnea increased incidence of primary central nervous system cancers: a nationwide cohort study

Highlights • Sleep apnea might precede or increase primary central nervous system (CNS) cancers. • Sleep apnea had significantly higher risk for primary brain cancers. • Insomnia with sleep apnea had higher risk for primary CNS cancers. • Surgical treatment for sleep apnea might lower the risk for p...

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Veröffentlicht in:Sleep medicine 2014-07, Vol.15 (7), p.749-754
Hauptverfasser: Chen, Jin-Cherng, Hwang, Juen-Haur
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adult
Age Factors
Brain Neoplasms - epidemiology
Brain Neoplasms - etiology
Cancers
Case-Control Studies
Central nervous system
Central Nervous System Neoplasms - epidemiology
Central Nervous System Neoplasms - etiology
Female
Humans
Hypersomnia
Incidence
Insomnia
Male
Middle Aged
Neurology
Risk Factors
Sex Factors
Sleep apnea
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive - complications
Sleep Medicine
Spinal Cord Neoplasms - epidemiology
Spinal Cord Neoplasms - etiology
Surgery
Taiwan - epidemiology
Young Adult
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • Sleep apnea might precede or increase primary central nervous system (CNS) cancers. • Sleep apnea had significantly higher risk for primary brain cancers. • Insomnia with sleep apnea had higher risk for primary CNS cancers. • Surgical treatment for sleep apnea might lower the risk for primary CNS cancers.
ISSN:1389-9457
1878-5506
DOI:10.1016/j.sleep.2013.11.782