The last 25 years of obstructive sleep apnea epidemiology—and the next 25?
PE Peppard, EW Hagen - American journal of respiratory and critical …, 2018 - atsjournals.org
Epidemiologic investigations of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in adults reach back more
than a quarter century. However, beginning in and throughout the 1990s, early payoffs of …
than a quarter century. However, beginning in and throughout the 1990s, early payoffs of …
Association between obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and waist-to-height ratio
Purpose Obesity is among the known risk factors for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
(OSAS). In this study, our aim was to investigate the correlation of waist-to-height ratio, an …
(OSAS). In this study, our aim was to investigate the correlation of waist-to-height ratio, an …
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: an experience in Chinese adults in Hong Kong
MSM Ip, WTK Tsang, WK Lam, B Lam - Chinese medical journal, 1998 - mednexus.org
OBJECTIVE Epidemiologic studies in Caucasian populations suggested that symptomatic
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) occurred at a prevalence of 1-10%. The condition has been …
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) occurred at a prevalence of 1-10%. The condition has been …
Prevalence and risk factors of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in a Saudi Arabian population
SO Wali, B Abalkhail, A Krayem - Annals of thoracic medicine, 2017 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common disorder worldwide; however,
epidemiological studies on its prevalence lack in Saudi Arabia. This study aimed to …
epidemiological studies on its prevalence lack in Saudi Arabia. This study aimed to …
A comparative study on the clinical and polysomnographic pattern of obstructive sleep apnea among obese and non-obese subjects
R Garg, A Singh, R Prasad, S Saheer… - Annals of thoracic …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: This study was designed to compare the pattern of obstructive sleep apnea
(OSA) among obese and nonobese subjects regarding clinical and polysomnographic data …
(OSA) among obese and nonobese subjects regarding clinical and polysomnographic data …
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in non-obese patients
C Antonaglia, G Passuti - Sleep and Breathing, 2022 - Springer
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is characterized by symptoms and signs of more
than 5 apneas per hour (AHI) at polysomnography or 15 or more apneas per hour without …
than 5 apneas per hour (AHI) at polysomnography or 15 or more apneas per hour without …
Increase in the frequency of obstructive sleep apnea in elderly people
G Ernst, J Mariani, M Blanco, B Finn, A Salvado… - Sleep …, 2019 - thieme-connect.com
BACKGROUND The prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) increases with age.
However, older adults have limited perception of the symptoms related with poor sleep …
However, older adults have limited perception of the symptoms related with poor sleep …
Risk factors associated with the severity of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome among adults
X Zhou, Q Lu, S Li, Z Pu, F Gao, B Zhou - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a complete or partial airway obstruction that
causes significant physiologic disturbance with various clinical impacts. The aim of the study …
causes significant physiologic disturbance with various clinical impacts. The aim of the study …
Predictors of moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea: identification of sex differences
DE Earl, SS Lakhani, DB Loriaux, AR Spector - Sleep and Breathing, 2019 - Springer
Purpose Home sleep apnea tests are recommended only for patients at high risk of
moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA, apnea-hypopnea index [AHI]≥ 15/h). We …
moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA, apnea-hypopnea index [AHI]≥ 15/h). We …