CPAP, weight loss, or both for obstructive sleep apnea

JA Chirinos, I Gurubhagavatula, K Teff… - … England Journal of …, 2014 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Obesity and obstructive sleep apnea tend to coexist and are associated with
inflammation, insulin resistance, dyslipidemia, and high blood pressure, but their causal …

CPAP for the metabolic syndrome in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

SK Sharma, S Agrawal, D Damodaran… - … England Journal of …, 2011 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Obstructive sleep apnea is associated with an increased prevalence of the
metabolic syndrome and its components. It is unclear whether treatment of obstructive sleep …

The impact of continuous positive airway pressure on blood pressure in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: evidence from a meta-analysis of placebo …

P Haentjens, A Van Meerhaeghe… - Archives of internal …, 2007 - jamanetwork.com
Background Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) in patients with obstructive sleep
apnea syndrome (OSAS) might lower blood pressure, but evidence from clinical studies is …

CPAP versus oxygen in obstructive sleep apnea

DJ Gottlieb, NM Punjabi, R Mehra… - … England Journal of …, 2014 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Obstructive sleep apnea is associated with hypertension, inflammation, and
increased cardiovascular risk. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) reduces blood …

Effect of an interdisciplinary weight loss and lifestyle intervention on obstructive sleep apnea severity: the INTERAPNEA randomized clinical trial

A Carneiro-Barrera, FJ Amaro-Gahete… - JAMA Network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Obesity is the leading cause of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA); however, the
effects of weight loss and lifestyle interventions on OSA and comorbidities remain uncertain …

Effect of CPAP on blood pressure in patients with minimally symptomatic obstructive sleep apnoea: a meta-analysis using individual patient data from four randomised …

DJ Bratton, JR Stradling, F Barbé, M Kohler - Thorax, 2014 - thorax.bmj.com
Background CPAP reduces blood pressure (BP) in patients with symptomatic obstructive
sleep apnoea (OSA). Whether the same benefit is present in patients with minimally …

Effects of CPAP on body weight in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea: a meta-analysis of randomised trials

LF Drager, AR Brunoni, R Jenner, G Lorenzi-Filho… - Thorax, 2015 - thorax.bmj.com
Introduction The impact of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) treatment with CPAP on weight is
not clear. This meta-analysis was designed to assess whether OSA treatment with CPAP …

[PDF][PDF] Cardiovascular events in obstructive sleep apnea-can CPAP therapy SAVE lives

B Mokhlesi, NT Ayas - N Engl J Med, 2016 - pulmcast.com
Obstructive sleep apnea is a common disorder that has been associated with an increased
risk of cardiovascular disease. 1 Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is frequently …

[HTML][HTML] CPAP for prevention of cardiovascular events in obstructive sleep apnea

RD McEvoy, NA Antic, E Heeley, Y Luo… - … England Journal of …, 2016 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Obstructive sleep apnea is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular
events; whether treatment with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) prevents major …

Weight and metabolic effects of CPAP in obstructive sleep apnea patients with obesity

JM Garcia, H Sharafkhaneh, M Hirshkowitz… - Respiratory …, 2011 - Springer
Background Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with obesity, insulin resistance
(IR) and diabetes. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) rapidly mitigates OSA in …