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Hypertension and obstructive sleep apnea

Nature and Science of Sleep, 2013
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is increasingly being recognized as a major health burden with strong focus on the associated cardiovascular risk. Studies from the last two decades have provided strong evidence for a causal role of OSA in the development of systemic hypertension.
Phillips,Craig L, O’Driscoll,Denise M   +1 more
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Identification of sleep apnea events using discrete wavelet transform of respiration, ECG and accelerometer signals [PDF]

, 2013
Sleep apnea is a common sleep disorder in which patient sleep patterns are disrupted due to recurrent pauses in breathing or by instances of abnormally low breathing. Current gold standard tests for the detection of apnea events are costly and have the
Dermot Diamond, Coyle, Shirley, Mitchell, Edmond, Kane, Thomas, Thomas Kane, Gaughran, Jennifer, Kevin T. Sweeney, Shirley Coyle, Edmond Mitchell, Diamond, Dermot, Jennifer Gaughran, Richard Costello, Noel E. O'Connor, O'Connor, Noel E., Sweeney, Kevin, O\u27Connor, Noel E.   +15 more
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2017
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a potentially serious disorder attacking millions of people around the world. Many of these individuals are undiagnosed, and even though diagnosed often exhibit a poor compliance with the use of continuous positive airway pressure at nights, a very effective ...
Joseph Arnold, M Sunilkumar, V Krishna, S P Yoganand, M Sathish Kumar, D Shanmugapriyan   +5 more
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Obstructive sleep apnea [PDF]

Neurology International, 2011
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) affects millions of Americans and is estimated to be as prevalent as asthma and diabetes. Given the fact that obesity is a major risk factor for OSA, and given the current global rise in obesity, the prevalence of OSA will increase in the future. Individuals with sleep apnea are often unaware of their sleep disorder. It is
Steven D. Brass, Matthew L. Ho
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A comparative study of four novel sleep apnoea episode prediction systems [PDF]

, 2009
The prediction of sleep apnoea and hypopnoea episodes could allow treatment to be applied before the event be-comes detrimental to the patients sleep, and for a more spe-cific form of treatment.
Engleman, H.M., Robertson, H.J., Soraghan, J.J., Hill, E.A., Conway, B.A., Idzikowski, C.   +5 more
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The role of obstructive sleep apnea in atherosclerotic damage to the carotid arteries in type 2 diabetes mellitus

Mìžnarodnij Endokrinologìčnij Žurnal, 2019
Background. Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is а common sleep disorders. There is now sufficient evidence of the negative impact of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome on the development of chronic complications of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM).
I.P. Doroshkevich, T.V. Mokhort
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Obstructive sleep apnea in asthmatic children: a cross-sectional study about prevalence and risk factors

Jornal de Pediatria, 2023
Objectives: Primary objectives were to analyze the prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea in (1) boys and girls, and (2) severe asthma versus moderate and mild cases.
Cristiane Fumo-dos-Santos, Anna K. Smith, Sonia M.G.P. Togeiro, Sergio Tufik, Gustavo A. Moreira   +4 more
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Effects of a pragmatic lifestyle intervention for reducing body mass in obese adults with obstructive sleep apnoea: a randomised controlled trial [PDF]

, 2014
This study investigated the effects of a pragmatic lifestyle intervention in obese adults with continuous positive airway pressure-treated obstructive sleep apnoea hypopnoea syndrome (OSAHS).
Copeland, Robert, Billings, Cath, Copeland, Robert James, Bianchi, Stephen Mark, Winter, Edward Mitchell, Tew, Garry Alan, Winter, Edward, Tew, Garry, Bianchi, Stephen, Saxton, John Michael, Saxton, John, Billings, Catherine Grant, Moss, James, Stout, Martin   +13 more
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Effect of the Interaction between Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Lipoprotein(a) on Insulin Resistance: A Large-Scale Cross-Sectional Study

Journal of Diabetes Research, 2019
Both obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and decreased serum lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a)) concentrations are associated with insulin resistance. However, their interaction effect on insulin resistance has never been investigated.
Yupu Liu, Juanjuan Zou, Xinyi Li, Xiaolong Zhao, Jianyin Zou, Suru Liu, Lili Meng, Yingjun Qian, Huajun Xu, Hongliang Yi, Jian Guan, Shankai Yin   +11 more
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Can Weight Loss Improve the Cardiovascular Outcomes of Patients with Obesity and Obstructive Sleep Apnea?

Hearts, 2022
Cardiovascular events are the primary cause of mortality in patients with obstructive sleep apnea and obesity. The rising prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea in recent decades has been linked to increasing rates of obesity.
Ayyad Alruwaily, Heshma Alruwaili, John Garvey, Carel W. le Roux   +3 more
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