… Risk factors for central and obstructive sleep apnea in 450 men and women with congestive
… That study also addressed central sleep apnea (apnea due to episodic pauses in respiratory …

… Data pertaining to the prevalence of those at risk for sleep apnea in this report are from
the 2005 National Sleep Foundation (NSF) annual Sleep in America poll. The NSF is an …

… of sleep apnea in community surveys are undiagnosed. … management of sleep apnea, and
of sleep disorders in general. … frequency of symptoms and risk factors for sleep apnea, as well …

… as risk factors for exacerbating obstructive sleep apnea … endocrine factors to obstructive
sleep apnea syndrome in a … persons with the obstructive sleep apnea syndrome, possibly …

… at high risk and those at lower risk for sleep apnea based on … ) and being at high risk for
sleep apnea. Adjustment for age, … playing and being at high risk for sleep apnea. In this model, …

… Sleep apnea is evident in approximately 10% of adults in the general population, but in …
Although sleep apnea is not as yet integrated into formal cardiovascular risk assessment …

… from studies of risk factors or behaviors that consistently predict the presence of sleep apnea.
By … , the instrument is focused on a limited group of known risk factors for sleep apnea [43]. …

… , risk factors, and consequences of the most common respiratory sleep disorder, obstructive
sleep apnea (… Second, we will discuss the associations between short sleep duration and a …

… sleep clinic and community surveys (11, 13, 15). Predetermination of high risk and lower risk
for sleep apnea … In category 1, high risk was defined as persistent symptoms (>3 to 4 times/…

… Our findings are consistent with recent data showing that severe obstructive sleep apnea
syndrome increases the risk of fatal and nonfatal cardiovascular events. The broad range of …