Gender differences in obstructive sleep apnea and treatment implications

CM Lin, TM Davidson, S Ancoli-Israel - Sleep medicine reviews, 2008 - Elsevier
… The purpose of this review was to examine the literature on gender differences in OSA and
to analyze whether or not these differences in pathogenic mechanisms affect diagnosis or …

Gender differences in the clinical manifestation of obstructive sleep apnea

L Ye, GW Pien, TE Weaver - Sleep medicine, 2009 - Elsevier
… on gender differences in OSA pathophysiology, this paper will examine the issue of clinically
significant gender differences … new perspectives to the issue of gender differences in OSA’s …

Gender differences in the polysomnographic features of obstructive sleep apnea

C O'CONNOR, KS Thornley, PJ Hanly - American journal of …, 2000 - atsjournals.org
… The present study constitutes the first analysis of gender differences in the … REM sleep
the severity of sleep apnea was similar in women and men, but that during NREM sleep apnea

Gender differences in clinical and polysomnographic features of obstructive sleep apnea: a clinical study of 2827 patients

OK Basoglu, MS Tasbakan - Sleep and Breathing, 2018 - Springer
Purpose Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is underdiagnosed in females due to different
clinical presentation. We aimed to determine the effect of gender on clinical and …

Gender differences in sleep apnea: epidemiology, clinical presentation and pathogenic mechanisms

A Jordan, RD McEvoy - Sleep medicine reviews, 2003 - Elsevier
… Since submission of this review to Sleep Medicine Reviews, a … gender differences in the
obstructive form of sleep apnea and a discussion of the possible mechanisms for this difference

Gender differences in symptoms related to sleep apnea in a general population and in relation to referral to sleep clinic

LG Larsson, A Lindberg, KA Franklin, B Lundba - Chest, 2003 - Elsevier
… also were excluded from sleep apnea investigations in Sweden. Furthermore, we aimed
to study risk factors for, and gender differences in, snoring, apneas, and daytime sleepiness. …

[HTML][HTML] Gender differences in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: a clinical study of 1166 patients

E Quintana-Gallego, C Carmona-Bernal, F Capote… - Respiratory …, 2004 - Elsevier
… addressing gender differences in patients with OSA are needed. Primary care physicians
should be aware of sleep apnea in women and the importance of referring women for sleep

Gender differences in sleep apnea: the role of neck circumference

DR Dancey, PJ Hanly, C Soong, B Lee, J Shepard Jr… - Chest, 2003 - Elsevier
… some of the gender-related differences in sleep apnea. Several … 21 A short and fat neck in
patients with sleep apnea, both men … examination of patients suspected of having sleep apnea. …

[HTML][HTML] When do gender differences begin in obstructive sleep apnea patients?

SW Kim, L Taranto-Montemurro - Journal of thoracic disease, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… However, we are not aware of any study showing the gender differences in the prevalence
of adenoid hypertrophy in adolescents. Moreover, lateral radiography is 2-dimensional and …

Gender differences in obstructive sleep apnea and treatment response to continuous positive airway pressure

L Ye, GW Pien, SJ Ratcliffe, TE Weaver - Journal of clinical sleep …, 2009 - jcsm.aasm.org
… Using data from a multisite effectiveness study of CPAP therapy, we examined gender
differences at baseline and in response to CPAP treatment in patients with severe OSA over a …