Does CPAP lead to change in BMI?

R Redenius, C Murphy, E O'Neill… - Journal of clinical …, 2008 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study objectives: Obesity is an important risk factor for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
(OSAS), and weight loss can reduce apnea severity or even lead to resolution in some …

The impact of diet and lifestyle management strategies for obstructive sleep apnoea in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

MA Thomasouli, EM Brady, MJ Davies, AP Hall… - Sleep and …, 2013 - Springer
Purpose To systematically evaluate the impact of diet, exercise and lifestyle modification
programmes on indices of obesity, Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA) parameters and quality …

Bariatric surgery for treatment of sleep apnea syndrome in 15 morbidly obese patients: long-term results

M Scheuller, D Weider - Otolaryngology—Head and Neck …, 2001 - journals.sagepub.com
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the long-term outcomes of bariatric surgery with respect to
respiratory disturbance index (RDI) in sleep apnea syndrome (SAS). DESIGN: Case series …