Obesity is a complex condition that interweaves biological, developmental, environmental,
behavioral, and genetic factors; it is a significant public health problem. The most common …

Aims/hypothesis Estimates of the global prevalence of type 2 diabetes vary between 6% and
9%. The prevalence of type 2 diabetes has been investigated in psychiatric populations but …

Introduction Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a common disorder that has a
major impact on public health. The connection between OSAS and obesity is very complex …

Asthma is a complex disease with heterogeneous phenotypes and endotypes that are
incompletely understood. Obesity, obstructive sleep apnea, and gastroesophageal reflux …

Determining the prevalence and characteristics of individuals susceptible to present with
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is essential for developing targeted and efficient prevention …

While non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a prevalent and frequent cause of liver-
related morbidity and mortality, it is also strongly associated with cardiovascular disease …

Obesity is a common complex trait that elevates the risk for various diseases, including type
2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. A combination of environmental and genetic factors …

Environmental exposures may influence sleep; however, the contributions of environmental
chemical pollutants to sleep health have not been systematically investigated. We …

Introduction Oral corticosteroids (OCS) for asthma are associated with increased risks of
developing adverse outcomes (adverse outcomes); no previous study has focused …

The prevalence of obesity has been continually increasing, as have its associated
comorbidities and health care costs. Effective management of obesity and early intervention …