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Effect of Atypical Antipsychotic Medications on the Risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Individuals With Schizophrenia [PDF]

Sleep Medicine Research, 2022
Background and Objective Weight gain and obesity could be side effects of taking atypical antipsychotic medications. They are major risk factors for obstructive sleep apnea.
Habibolah Khazaie, Siamand Mazhar, Arash Parsa Moghadam, Mohammad Rasoul Ghadami, Sepideh Khazaie, Aliakbar Parvizifard   +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
Ho, Matthew L., Brass, Steven D.
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Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Canadian Medical Association Journal
Gouthro K, Kadam SJ, Sankari A, Slowik JM.   +3 more
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Use and Performance of the STOP-Bang Questionnaire for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Screening Across Geographic Regions

JAMA Network Open, 2021
Key Points Question Is the STOP-Bang (snoring, tiredness, observed apnea, blood pressure, body mass index, age, neck size, gender) questionnaire a valid obstructive sleep apnea screening tool for patients referred to sleep clinics in different ...
B. Pivetta, Lina Chen, M. Nagappa, Aparna Saripella, R. Waseem, Marina F Englesakis, F. Chung   +6 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 nonsurgical treatment.
Joseph Arnold, M Sunilkumar, V Krishna, S P Yoganand, M Sathish Kumar, D Shanmugapriyan   +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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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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Use of polysomnography and home sleep apnea tests for the longitudinal management of obstructive sleep apnea in adults: an American Academy of Sleep Medicine clinical guidance statement

Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine (JCSM), 2021
Obstructive sleep apnea is an important and common disorder with associated health risks. Assuring successful longitudinal management is vital to patient health and sleep-related quality of life.
DO MS Sean M. Caples, W. McDowell, MD Karel Calero, MD Michael Howell, M. M. Sarah D. Hashmi, WM Anderson   +5 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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