Over-hydration as a key modifiable predictor of obstructive sleep apnea severity in dialysis patients with daytime sleepiness
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is common yet frequently goes undiagnosed in end-stage kidney disease patients, contributing to morbidity and mortality. As standard polysomnography is burdensome for dialysis patients, this study aimed to evaluate the utility of the Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) for screening for OSA and...