2009
The effect of gender on the prevalence of hypertension in obstructive sleep apnea
Mohsenin V, Yaggi HK, Shah N, Dziura J. The effect of gender on the prevalence of hypertension in obstructive sleep apnea. Sleep Medicine 2009, 10: 759-762. PMID: 19185538, DOI: 10.1016/j.sleep.2008.09.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObstructive sleep apneaApnea-hypopnea indexPrevalence of hypertensionSD ageSleep apneaOSA groupContext of OSASeverity of OSAMultiple logistic regression analysisSleep disorder evaluationOdds of hypertensionClinic-based populationSleep apnea severityEffect of genderCross-sectional studyLogistic regression analysisHypertension increasesPrevalent hypertensionSystemic hypertensionObese menHighest quartileApnea severityHypertensionLarge cohortHigh risk
2008
Association of Sleep Apnea Severity and Obesity with Insulin Resistance, C-Reactive Protein, and Leptin Levels in Male Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Kapsimalis F, Varouchakis G, Manousaki A, Daskas S, Nikita D, Kryger M, Gourgoulianis K. Association of Sleep Apnea Severity and Obesity with Insulin Resistance, C-Reactive Protein, and Leptin Levels in Male Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Lung 2008, 186: 209-217. PMID: 18365276, DOI: 10.1007/s00408-008-9082-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObstructive sleep apnea syndromeSleep apnea severityObstructive sleep apneaNon-OSA groupBody mass indexModerate OSAS groupCRP levelsInsulin resistanceApnea severityOSAS groupMale patientsLeptin levelsSleep apneaSevere obstructive sleep apnea syndromeHomeostasis model assessment methodSevere sleep apneaSevere OSAS groupSleep apnea syndromeC-reactive proteinTotal sleep timeNocturnal hypoxemiaApnea syndromeModel assessment methodHip ratioMass indexLack of regular exercise, depression, and degree of apnea are predictors of excessive daytime sleepiness in patients with sleep apnea: sex differences.
Basta M, Lin H, Pejovic S, Sarrigiannidis A, Bixler E, Vgontzas A. Lack of regular exercise, depression, and degree of apnea are predictors of excessive daytime sleepiness in patients with sleep apnea: sex differences. Journal Of Clinical Sleep Medicine 2008, 4: 19-25. PMID: 18350958, PMCID: PMC2276821, DOI: 10.5664/jcsm.27074.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPredictors of excessive daytime sleepinessExcessive daytime sleepinessBody mass indexApnea-hypopnea indexSleep apneaLack of regular exerciseDegree of apneaDaytime sleepinessMetabolic abnormalitiesLower body mass indexRegular exerciseEvaluation of patientsPredictors of sleepinessSleep disorders clinicEpworth Sleepiness ScaleCentral nervous system medicationsPhysical Activity QuestionnaireManagement of depressionHypopnea indexApnea severityMinimum SaO2Consecutive patientsDegree of sleepinessSystemic medicationsNervous system medications
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