11 tips to use CPAP machine for snoring : 3.sleep rebound

Severe sleep apnea syndrome patients in the eary stage of CPAP machine treatment, there will be an increase of abnormal in REM sleep and Ⅳ deep sleep stage, which is so-called “sleep rebound.” REM sleep is uninterrupted for 1 to 2 hours, much longer than the REM sleep duration of normal sleep cycle .

“Rebound sleep” has important physiological and pathological significance. Because in REM sleep, patients ability to respond to multiple stimuli fall, it is difficult awakening, if no enough pressure of CPAP, the patient will appear airway obstruction or even sleep apnea. Leading high level and long duration of  hypoxia. So the initial treatment should be closely observed follow-up, set enough CPAP pressure to overcome the airway obstruction in REM sleep, which is very important in  ensuring the safety of patients. the rebound  sleep duration is generally 1 week.

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