Yawning as a clinical clue? Revisiting COMISA phenotypes in sleep-disordered breathing
Nocturnal yawning may represent a subtle clinical marker of arousal instability in patients with sleep-disordered breathing (SDB), potentially unveiling latent comorbid insomnia and sleep apnea (COMISA) phenotypes, and expanding the interpretative scope of sleep-related behaviors.
Authors
- Miguel Meira e Cruz
Institutions
- University of Lisbon (PT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Dental and Medical Problems
- Published
- 2026-01-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.17219/dmp/209575
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Neuroscience of respiration and sleep
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 25.88