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Treatment of obstructive sleep apnea with CPAP improves daytime sleepiness and fatigue in cancer patients

Fatigue and sleep disorders are prevalent in cancer patients. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) commonly causes excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) and fatigue. We hypothesize that treating cancer patients with OSA using… Click to show full abstract

Fatigue and sleep disorders are prevalent in cancer patients. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) commonly causes excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) and fatigue. We hypothesize that treating cancer patients with OSA using positive airway pressure (PAP) will improve EDS and fatigue.

Keywords: cancer; daytime sleepiness; cancer patients; fatigue cancer; obstructive sleep; sleep apnea

Journal Title: Cancer Medicine
Year Published: 2024

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