Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is more common in men than women. Body size is greater in
males (sexual dimorphism), but large body habitus is associated with OSA for both genders …

Preview A group of women are talking about their husbands' sleep habits. Tossing, turning,
snoring, and falling asleep in the easy chair right after dinner come up. Then someone …

We will review the epidemiology, risk factors, and consequences of obstructive sleep apnea
(OSA) and short/long sleep duration. Obstructive sleep apnea is a disease characterized by …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) adversely impacts virtually all organ systems.
Neurocognitive consequences include impairments in daytime alertness, attention/vigilance …

Background Women are often underrepresented at sleep clinics evaluating sleep-
disordered breathing (SDB). The aim of the present study was to analyze gender differences …

Background Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common medical condition with significant
adverse consequences, but OSA remains undiagnosed in many individuals. The Berlin …

Over the past 20 years, increasing data have accumulated underscoring the public health
importance of sleep apnea with growing evidence of its high prevalence and myriad clinical …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a novel cardiovascular and cerebrovascular risk factor that
presents unique opportunities to understand and reduce seemingly intractable stroke …

Purpose Gender differences influence upper airway anatomy and physiology. The purpose
of our study was to evaluate the influence of gender as well as anthropometric measures on …