AMI-Sleep: protocol for a prospective study of sleep-disordered breathing/sleep apnoea syndrome and incident cardiovascular events after acute myocardial infarction.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) and the related clinical syndrome, sleep apnoea syndrome (SAS), are highly prevalent in patients with ischaemic heart disease and often remain undiagnosed. The AMI-Sleep study will describe its prevalence in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and assess the independent contribution of the type and severity of SDB/SAS to subsequent incident cardiovascular events and mortality.

Methods and analysis

This prospective study will include patients hospitalised for AMI enrolled in the multicentre nationwide prospective French Cohort of Myocardial Infarction Evaluation (FRENCHIE) registry. A nightly simplified polygraphy is performed before discharge from the index AMI admission, and participants complete two self-administere

SUBMITTER: Balagny P 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11836868 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature