Sex differences in obstructive sleep apnoea

MR Bonsignore, T Saaresranta… - European Respiratory …, 2019 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) and obstructive sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome
(OSAHS) have long been considered predominantly male-related conditions. The clinical …

[引用][C] The persistent gender bias in the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea: a commentary

AC Lastra, HP Attarian - Gender and …, 2018 - SAGE Publications Sage CA: Los …

Gender and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome, part 1: clinical features

F Kapsimalis, MH Kryger - Sleep, 2002 - academic.oup.com
In the two decades after obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) was described, it was
considered a disease primarily of males. As a result, for many years, epidemiologic studies …

Differences between men and women in the clinical presentation of patients diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

MR Shepertycky, K Banno, MH Kryger - Sleep, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives: Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) results from recurrent
episodes of breathing cessation during sleep. Epidemiologic studies have shown that OSAS …

Gender and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome, part 2: mechanisms

F Kapsimalis, MH Kryger - Sleep, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Epidemiologic studies have reported that obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a
common disorder affecting about four percent of adult males and two percent of adult …

Gender-specific differences in a patient population with obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome

DL Wahner-Roedler, EJ Olson, S Narayanan, R Sood… - Gender medicine, 2007 - Elsevier
Background: Sleep-related breathing disorders are increasingly recognized as an important
cause of morbidity and mortality. Women with obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome …

Roles of gender, age, race/ethnicity, and residential socioeconomics in obstructive sleep apnea syndromes

FM Ralls, M Grigg-Damberger - Current opinion in pulmonary …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
OSA has a male predominance; women have a lower AHI than men during certain stages of
sleep; women require less CPAP pressure for treatment of similar severity of OSA, and there …

Gender differences in obstructive sleep apnea and treatment response to continuous positive airway pressure

L Ye, GW Pien, SJ Ratcliffe, TE Weaver - Journal of clinical sleep …, 2009 - jcsm.aasm.org
Objectives: Whether gender differences exist in clinical manifestations of obstructive sleep
apnea (OSA) and whether women's responses to continuous positive airway pressure …

Gender differences in clinical and polysomnographic features of obstructive sleep apnea: a clinical study of 2827 patients

OK Basoglu, MS Tasbakan - Sleep and Breathing, 2018 - Springer
Purpose Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is underdiagnosed in females due to different
clinical presentation. We aimed to determine the effect of gender on clinical and …

Gender differences in Saudi patients with obstructive sleep apnea

H Alotair, A BaHammam - Sleep and Breathing, 2008 - Springer
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) remains under-recognized in women possibly due to
differences in clinical presentation, difference in tolerance to symptoms, and rate of usage …