PURPOSE Hazardous and harmful drinking and sleep problems are common, but their
associations among patients seen in primary care have not been examined. We …

Highlights•Alcohol use is linked to disruption of architecture of electrophysiologic sleep.•It
has been affiliated with insomnia, short sleep and circadian abnormalities.•Alcohol can …

Purpose The aim of this study was to study the interactions among age, gender, and snoring
across all age groups Methods All cross-sectional study reporting gender-specific …

Background: Snoring is a common condition. Previous studies have reported the
relationships between snoring and metabolic syndrome (MetS) and/or its five components …

Objectives The purpose of this study is to summarize the evidence for the association
between snoring and hypertension and the effect of snoring on hypertension in men and/or …

Background: Several studies have suggested that snoring is associated with an increased
risk of stroke; however, the results are inconsistent. We aim to conduct a systematic review …

Objective Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) results from upper airway remodeling, which has
been suggested to alter sensory and motor neuron function due to hypoxia or snore …

The connection between smoking and Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is not yet clear. There
are studies that have confirmed the effect of smoking on sleep disordered breathing …

METHODS In this retrospective chart review, we reviewed 18-month sleep laboratory charts
in central Taiwan. We collected data regarding sleep, current cigarette smoking status, sex …

Background: Sleep disorders are commonly associated with acute and chronic use of
alcohol and with abstinence. To date, there are four approved drugs to treat alcohol use …