Key result
HCM, high OSA risk, and female gender are linked to poor sleep quality.
Population
126 subjects, including 84 consecutive stable patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and 42 asymptomatic…
Design
Cross-sectional
Authors
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May support sleep assessment in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; hypothesis-generating for interventions targeting women and high OSA risk.
Case-Control (n=126)
Poor sleep quality is common in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and is independently associated with reduced quality of life.
Pedrosa et al. (2010) conducted a case-control in Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (n=126). Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy vs. Asymptomatic subjects without hypertrophic cardiomyopathy was evaluated on Poor sleep quality and quality of life. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy diagnosis, high risk for obstructive sleep apnea, and female gender were independently associated with poor sleep quality.
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