Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a common breathing disorder in sleep in
which the airways narrow or collapse during sleep, causing obstructive sleep apnea. The …

Importance Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) affects 17% of women and 34% of men in the US
and has a similar prevalence in other countries. This review provides an update on the …

Key Clinical Points Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults Obstructive sleep apnea is common
and is an independent risk factor for motor vehicle accidents and cardiovascular disease …

Treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) in adults is evolving, as new therapies have
been explored and introduced in clinical practice, while other approaches have been refined …

Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a common and underdiagnosed medical
condition characterized by recurrent sleep-dependent pauses and reductions in airflow …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is characterised by recurring episodes of upper airway
obstruction during sleep and the fundamental abnormality reflects the inability of the upper …

Background Evaluation and interpretation of the literature on obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
allows for consolidation and determination of the key factors important for clinical …

Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is characterized by intermittent hypoxia (IH)
during sleep due to recurrent upper airway obstruction. The derived oxidative stress (OS) …

Rationale: Current therapies for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are limited by insufficient
efficacy, compliance, or tolerability. An effective pharmacological treatment for OSA is …

Key points Recent animal and human physiology studies indicate that noradrenergic and
muscarinic processes are key mechanisms that mediate pharyngeal muscle control during …