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Lifestyle Behaviour and Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA): An Association Study Among Young Adults

open access: yesNational Journal of Community Medicine, 2022
Introduction: Lifestyle changes like low physical activity, smoking and consumption of alcohol have been reported to have an impact on Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Smoking was found to be associated with nocturnal hypoxemia and disturbed sleep.
Remya Krishnan Jyothi   +2 more
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Risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Risk Factors in Patıents with Type 2 Dıabetes in Turkey [PDF]

open access: yesAthens Journal of Health and Medical Sciences, 2020
The study was conducted to unveil the relation between the risk of sleep apnea and risk factors for type 2 diabetes in adult patients. The sample consisted of 228 patients with type 2 diabetes.
Yıldız Denat , Zeynep Güneş
doaj   +1 more source

A negative expiratory pressure test during wakefulness for evaluating the risk of obstructive sleep apnea in patients referred for sleep studies

open access: yesClinics, 2011
OBJECTIVE: Obstructive sleep apnea is characterized by increased upper airway collapsibility during sleep. The present study investigated the use of the negative expiratory pressure test as a method to rule out obstructive sleep apnea.
Salvatore Romano   +4 more
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Obstructive sleep apnea and multimorbidity [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2012
Abstract Background Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is becoming increasingly prevalent in North America and has been described in association with specific chronic diseases, particularly cardiovascular diseases. In primary care, where the prevalence of co-occurring chronic conditions is very high, the potential ...
Michel Beaudry   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Lack of reliable clinical predictors to identify obstructive sleep apnea in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

open access: yesClinics, 2013
OBJECTIVE: Obstructive sleep apnea is common among patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and may contribute to poor cardiovascular outcomes. However, obstructive sleep apnea is largely unrecognized in this population.
Flávia B. Nerbass   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and risk factors of moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in major depression: a observational and retrospective study on 703 subjects

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2017
Background Several studies have investigated the prevalence and risk factors of depression in subjects with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. However, few studies have investigated the prevalence and risk factors for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in ...
Matthieu Hein   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sleep Disordered Breathing in Patient with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and its Association with Diabetic Retinopathy: Single Center Study

open access: yesNepalese Medical Journal, 2019
Introduction: Sleep-disordered breathing comprises of obstructive sleep apnea, central sleep apnea, and periodic breathing. There is a link between obesity diabetes and sleep apnea with its association with retinopathy.
Milesh Jung Sijapati   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and risk factors of moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in insomnia sufferers: a study on 1311 subjects

open access: yesRespiratory Research, 2017
Background Several studies have investigated the prevalence and risk factors of insomnia in subjects with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. However, few studies have investigated the prevalence and risk factors for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in ...
Matthieu Hein   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The relationship between the predictors of obstructive sleep apnea and difficult intubation [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2011
BackgroundThe study was performed in order to determine the risk factors for difficult tracheal intubation in obstructive sleep apnea patients.MethodsFor 115 male patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and who were undergoing palatal muscle ...
Sang-Jun Lee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Are reduced internal nasal dimensions a risk factor for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome?

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022
Introduction: Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is a high-prevalence disorder found in the population. Studies have shown a possible association between nasal obstruction and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome, but the existence of a association between the
Sergio Henrique Kiemle Trindade   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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