Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome among obese individuals: A cross-sectional study

DAO Modena, E Cazzo, EC Cândido… - … Da Associacao Medica …, 2017 - SciELO Brasil
obese individuals that were being prepared for bariatric surgery by means of the BQ. …
In our study, we found that 53.8% of obese individuals have systemic arterial hypertension (…

Obesity, sleep apnea, and hypertension

R Wolk, ASM Shamsuzzaman, VK Somers - Hypertension, 2003 - Am Heart Assoc
… and dysfunction in obese individuals and may contribute to … in blood pressure in obese
individuals should prompt the clinician … (such as poor sleep quality, witnessed apnea, excessive …

Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in non-obese patients

C Antonaglia, G Passuti - Sleep and Breathing, 2022 - Springer
… than 5 apneas per hour (AHI) at polysomnography or 15 or more apneas per hour without
symptoms. In this review, the focus will be a subgroup of patients: adult non-obese subjects …

Obesity and obstructive sleep apnea‐hypopnea syndrome

AGP De Sousa, C Cercato, MC Mancini… - Obesity …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
… Most trials have observed the reduction of adiponectin levels in individuals with sleep apnea,
in addition to significant negative correlation between the levels of that hormone and AHI, …

Enhanced upper-airway muscle responsiveness is a distinct feature of overweight/obese individuals without sleep apnea

SA Sands, DJ Eckert, AS Jordan… - American journal of …, 2014 - atsjournals.org
… To examine how the traits manifest the absence of OSA in overweight/obese individuals
without apnea, we combined the traits using a mathematical model that graphically illustrates …

Poor sleep quality and sleep apnea are associated with higher resting energy expenditure in obese individuals with short sleep duration

…, NIDDK Sleep Extension Study Group - The Journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
… report gaining weight before being diagnosed with sleep apnea (35, 36). It is unclear … of
sleep apnea was directly related to REE. We hypothesize that in this sample, sleep apnea acted …

Impact of obstructive sleep apnea on lung volumes and mechanical properties of the respiratory system in overweight and obese individuals

A Abdeyrim, Y Zhang, N Li, M Zhao, Y Wang… - BMC pulmonary …, 2015 - Springer
… Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common condition that is often associated with central
obesity [1]. During sleep, maintenance of upper airway patency is a primary physiologic goal, …

Relationship of evening meal with sleep quality in obese individuals with obstructive sleep apnea

CM de Melo, MP del Re… - Clinical nutrition …, 2019 - Elsevier
sleep quality in moderate and severe sleep apnea patients. In addition, despite observing
no differences between OSA severity groups, a moderate correlation between REE and sleep

Evening chronotype is associated with changes in eating behavior, more sleep apnea, and increased stress hormones in short sleeping obese individuals

…, G Csako, G Cizza, Sleep Extension Study Group - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
… that reflects individual preferences in the timing of sleep and … The importance of chronotype
in relation to obesity is mostly … a cohort of obese individuals reporting sleeping less than 6.5 …

Obesity and obstructive sleep apnea–clinical significance of weight loss

H Tuomilehto, J Seppä, M Uusitupa - Sleep medicine reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
… In the USA, health care costs are already over 30% higher for obese individuals as compared
to those with normal BMI. In Europe, obesity is estimated to be responsible for 2–8% of …