[HTML][HTML] The impact of obesity and lifestyle on the immune system and susceptibility to infections such as COVID-19

DL De Frel, DE Atsma, H Pijl, JC Seidell… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background–COVID-19 is a global challenge to healthcare. Obesity is common in patients
with COVID-19 and seems to aggravate disease prognosis. In this review we explore the link …

[HTML][HTML] Sleep deprivation, immune suppression and SARS-CoV-2 infection

B Ragnoli, P Pochetti, P Pignatti, M Barbieri… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Sleep health and its adaptation to individual and environmental factors are crucial to
promote physical and mental well-being across animal species. In recent years, increasing …

[HTML][HTML] Obstructive sleep apnea and risk of COVID-19 infection, hospitalization and respiratory failure

MB Maas, M Kim, RG Malkani, SM Abbott, PC Zee - Sleep and Breathing, 2021 - Springer
Purpose To study the relationship between OSA and risk of COVID-19 infection and disease
severity, identified by the need for hospitalization and progression to respiratory failure …

Sleep apnoea is a risk factor for severe COVID-19

S Strausz, T Kiiskinen, M Broberg… - BMJ Open …, 2021 - bmjopenrespres.bmj.com
Background Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is associated with higher body mass index
(BMI), diabetes, older age and male gender, which are all risk factors for severe COVID-19 …

[HTML][HTML] Sleep and COVID-19: considerations about immunity, pathophysiology, and treatment

MT De Mello, A Silva, R de Carvalho Guerreiro… - Sleep …, 2020 - thieme-connect.com
The fear and uncertainty caused by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic,
threats to survival are one of the main problems of everyday life; however, mental health …

[HTML][HTML] Sleep in older adults and its possible relations with COVID-19

GN Pires, IA Ishikura, SD Xavier, C Petrella… - Frontiers in aging …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, older adults have been found to be a highly
vulnerable group, with a higher prevalence of severe cases and negative outcomes …

Obstructive sleep apnea and COVID-19 clinical outcomes during hospitalization: a cohort study

S Mashaqi, J Lee-Iannotti, P Rangan… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is an extremely common sleep disorder. A
potential association between OSA and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) severity has …

Effect of high-risk obstructive sleep apnea on clinical outcomes in adults with coronavirus disease 2019: a multicenter, prospective, observational clinical trial

Y Peker, Y Celik, S Arbatli, SR Isik… - Annals of the …, 2021 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an ongoing pandemic, in which obesity,
hypertension, and diabetes have been linked to poor outcomes. Obstructive sleep apnea …

Management of sleep apnea in New York City during the COVID-19 pandemic

M Thorpy, M Figuera-Losada, I Ahmed, R Monderer… - Sleep medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
Background With the onset of the COVID-19 outbreak there has been concern that patients
with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) who develop COVID-19 may be at risk of greater …

Sleep laboratories reopening and COVID-19: a European perspective

S Schiza, A Simonds, W Randerath… - European …, 2021 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Clinical activities regarding sleep disordered breathing (SDB) have been sharply interrupted
during the initial phase of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) epidemic throughout …