We were delighted to speak with Dr Ivana Rosenzweig (Sleep and Brain Plasticity Centre, King’s College London, London, UK) around her talk on the ‘Link between sleep apnoea and dementia: the neuroimaging perspective‘, which was presented at the virtual 2021 Sleep and Breathing Conference, 16-17 April, 2021.
Questions
- What is known about the relationship between sleep apnoea and dementia? (0:19)
- How are neuroimaging studies increasing our understanding of this relationship? (0:53)
- What have we learned about the pathophysiological processes underlying this link? (2:15)
- What are the implications of these findings for future screening and treatment of sleep apnoea? (3:24)
- What further studies are needed? (4:22)
Disclosures: Ivana Rosenzweig has nothing to disclose in relation to this video.
Support:Â Interview and filming supported by Touch Medical Media. Interview conducted by Victoria Jones.
Filmed as a highlight of Sleep and Breathing 2021 (Virtual).