Pathophysiology of Sleep Apnoea
The pathophysiology of sleep apnoea is complex and multifactorial, involving genetic, anatomical, and physiological factors.
Sleep apnoea is associated with numerous adverse health consequences, including
- hypertension,
- cardiovascular disease,
- metabolic disorders, and
- cognitive impairment
Despite the high prevalence and health impact, sleep apnoea remains underdiagnosed and undertreated. We will discuss the current understanding of the pathophysiology and neurobiology of sleep apnoea , the challenges in diagnosis, and the advances in therapeutic strategies in thepages coming up.