Study is first to find that CPAP therapy restores brain tissue in adults with sleep apnea

Sunday, June 6, 2010 - 23:20 in Health & Medicine

Obstructive sleep apnea patients had reductions of grey-matter volume at baseline but showed significant grey-matter volume increase after three months of CPAP therapy, according to a research abstract that will be presented Monday, June 7, 2010, in San Antonio, Texas, at SLEEP 2010, the 24th annual meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies LLC.

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