Effects of continuous positive airway pressure treatment and withdrawal in patients with obstructive sleep apnea on arterial stiffness and central BP

CL Phillips, B Yee, Q Yang, AT Villaneuva, J Hedner… - Chest, 2008 - Elsevier
Background Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with increased BP and other
cardiometabolic risk factors. The aim of the present study was to determine whether arterial …

The effect of continuous positive airway pressure therapy on blood pressure and arterial stiffness in hypertensive patients with obstructive sleep apnea

N Kartali, E Daskalopoulou, P Geleris… - Sleep and …, 2014 - Springer
Aim We aimed to evaluate the effect of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy
on blood pressure (BP) and arterial stiffness in hypertensive patients with obstructive sleep …

[HTML][HTML] The role of sleepiness on arterial stiffness improvement after CPAP therapy in males with obstructive sleep apnea: a prospective cohort study

MA Mineiro, PM Silva, M Alves, AL Papoila… - BMC Pulmonary …, 2017 - Springer
Background Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with increased cardiovascular
risk. This study aim to assess differences in changes in arterial stiffness of two groups of …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of CPAP therapy on the sympathovagal balance and arterial stiffness in obstructive sleep apnea

K Shiina, H Tomiyama, Y Takata, M Yoshida, K Kato… - Respiratory …, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Increased arterial stiffness and sympathovagal imbalance are noted in patients
with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). It has been thought that continuous positive airway …

The effect of continuous positive airway pressure therapy on arterial stiffness and endothelial function in obstructive sleep apnea: a randomized controlled trial in …

A Jones, M Vennelle, M Connell, G McKillop… - Sleep medicine, 2013 - Elsevier
Background Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with increased cardiovascular
morbidity and mortality which may be mediated by increased arterial stiffness and …

Effect of continuous positive airway pressure on arterial stiffness in patients with obstructive sleep apnea and hypertension: a meta-analysis

X Lin, G Chen, J Qi, X Chen, J Zhao, Q Lin - European Archives of Oto …, 2016 - Springer
Arterial stiffness has been recognized as a predictor of cardiovascular and all-cause
mortality in hypertensive patients. However, the impact of continuous positive airway …

Effects of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment for obstructive sleep apnea in arterial stiffness: a meta-analysis

IT Vlachantoni, E Dikaiakou, CN Antonopoulos… - Sleep medicine …, 2013 - Elsevier
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with increased arterial stiffness, a cumulative
indicator of arterial health. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the gold standard …

Effect of CPAP on arterial stiffness in severely obese patients with obstructive sleep apnoea

IW Seetho, R Asher, RJ Parker, S Craig, N Duffy… - Sleep and …, 2015 - Springer
Background Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) may independently increase cardiovascular
risk in obesity. Although there is evidence that arterial stiffness is altered in OSA, knowledge …

Treatment of sleep apnea with CPAP lowers central and peripheral blood pressure independent of the time-of-day: a randomized controlled study

CM Hoyos, BJ Yee, KK Wong… - American Journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a risk factor for hypertension and
randomized controlled trials have shown that OSA treatment with continuous positive airway …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of long-term treatment for obstructive sleep apnea on pulse wave velocity

T Saito, T Saito, S Sugiyama, K Asai… - Hypertension …, 2010 - nature.com
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment improves endothelial function and
sympathetic activity in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). However, the long-term …