Impact of Central Nervous System Depressants on Prognosis in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome—the population-based DISCOVERY study
The use of benzodiazepines, gabapentinoids, and opioids was associated with increased risk of hospitalization or mortality in patients with OHS starting treatment with HMV.
Authors
- Andreas Palm (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0590-0417)
- Jonas Einarsson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-2548-0236)
- Magnus Ekström
Institutions
- Uppsala University (SE)
- Uppsala University Hospital (SE)
- Lund University (SE)
- Department of Medical Sciences (RU)
- Blekinge Institute of Technology (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of the American Thoracic Society
- Published
- 2026-03-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/annalsats/aaoag048
- Primary Topic
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Vetenskapsrådet