Regularity in occurrence of respiratory-related events in sleep predicts cardiovascular disease and mortality
The temporal distribution of respiratory events - specifically, less variability in inter-event intervals (more regular event occurrences) - is associated with higher mortality and incident CVD.
Authors
- Farhad Kaffashi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0416-7847)
- Angela Senders (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2507-4818)
- Matthew P. Butler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0229-3199)
- Ali Azarbarzin
- Kenneth A. Loparo
- Susan Redline
Institutions
- Brigham and Women's Hospital (US)
- Massachusetts Department of Public Health (US)
- Harvard University (US)
- Oregon Health & Science University (US)
- Case Western Reserve University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- medRxiv
- Published
- 2026-03-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.64898/2026.02.25.26347037
- Primary Topic
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00