COPD Flare-ups Linked to Poor Sleep Quality: US Study - COPD News Today

6/20/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 10 months ago
by Lindsey Shapiro PhD
by Lindsey Shapiro PhD
Poor-sleeping COPD patients had a 25% greater chance of having a flare-up in the next year compared with those with the best possible sleep.
Poor sleep significantly increased the risk of disease flare-ups in current or former smokers with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a study found. Sleep has not been extensively studied… [+3746 chars]
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