The effect of gender on the prevalence of hypertension in obstructive sleep apnea

V Mohsenin, HK Yaggi, N Shah, J Dziura - Sleep medicine, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) causes systemic hypertension. However,
there is conflicting data on the effect of gender on susceptibility to hypertension in OSA …

Distinct associations between hypertension and obstructive sleep apnea in male and female patients

Q Yu, G Yin, P Zhang, Z Song, Y Chen, D Zhang… - PLoS One, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is highly associated with hypertension. However, the
correlation between hypertension and OSA at different levels of severity and the influence of …

Daytime hypertension in obstructive sleep apnea: prevalence and contributing risk factors

RP Millman, S Redline, CC Carlisle, AR Assaf… - Chest, 1991 - Elsevier
We examined the prevalence of daytime hypertension in a modern sample of patients with
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and assessed the relative risk factors contributing to the …

Characterization of obstructive sleep apnea in patients with insomnia across gender and age

Z Li, Y Li, L Yang, T Li, F Lei, AN Vgontzas, X Tang - Sleep and Breathing, 2015 - Springer
Objectives A large number of clinical observational studies have suggested that women
patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) have a higher presence of insomnia symptoms …

Hypertension prevalence in obstructive sleep apnoea and sex: a population-based case–control study

J Hedner, K Bengtsson-Boström… - European …, 2006 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is a recognised risk factor for hypertension (HT). The
current authors investigated confounders of this association in a sex-balanced community …

Sleep apnea and hypertension: are there sex differences? The Vitoria Sleep Cohort

I Cano-Pumarega, F Barbé, A Esteban… - Chest, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Evidence from longitudinal studies has reported contradictory results regarding
the association between OSA and hypertension. In a previous analysis of the Vitoria Sleep …

Cardiovascular effect and symptom profile of obstructive sleep apnea: does sex matter?

I Bouloukaki, C Mermigkis, M Markakis… - Journal of Clinical …, 2019 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: To evaluate the influence of sex on obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)-related
symptoms and prevalent cardiovascular disease (CVD) in a large clinical population of …

Objective but not subjective short sleep duration is associated with hypertension in obstructive sleep apnea

R Ren, N Covassin, L Yang, Y Li, Y Zhang, J Zhou… - …, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Extremes of sleep duration and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are both associated with
hypertension. We aimed to explore whether sleep duration modifies the relationship …

Phenotypic characteristics associated with hypertension in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

LF Drager, AC Pereira, JA Barreto-Filho… - Journal of human …, 2006 - nature.com
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) causes secondary hypertension. However, the reasons why
the prevalence of hypertension among OSA patients varies widely (35–70%) are not clear …

Age, body mass index, and daytime and nocturnal hypoxia as predictors of hypertension in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

G Natsios, C Pastaka, G Vavougios… - The Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
A growing body of evidence links obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) with hypertension. The
authors performed a retrospective cohort study using the University Hospital of Larissa …