Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), characterized by recurrent periods of upper airway
obstruction and intermittent hypoxaemia, is prevalent in patients with cardiovascular disease …

Obstructive sleep apnoea is a substantial clinical and public health problem because it
contributes to harmful effects on quality of life, daytime symptoms, road traffic incidents, and …

Background Hypoxic burden (HB) has emerged as a strong predictor of cardiovascular risk
in obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). We aimed to assess the potential of HB to predict the …

Rationale: Recent studies have shown that sleep apnea–specific intermittent hypoxemia
quantified by the hypoxic burden (HB) predicted cardiovascular disease (CVD)–related …

BACKGROUND: Obstructive sleep apnea is associated with increased blood pressure (BP).
Obstructive sleep apnea treatment reduces BP with substantial variability, not explained by …

Purpose Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with many long-term health
consequences. We hypothesized that previously unrecognized and untreated OSA may be …

Respiratory disorders are complex and heterogeneous conditions, particularly as it relates to
their clinical presentation. 1 One of the major implications of such phenotypic heterogeneity …

Objectives Obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome (OSA) is an independent risk factor
for neurocognitive and behavioral problems and cardiovascular and metabolic morbidities …

Human experts scoring sleep according to the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
(AASM) rules are forced to select, for every 30-second epoch, one out of five stages, even if …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in children is a prevalent, but still, today, underdiagnosed
illness, which consists of repetitive episodes of upper airway obstruction during sleep with …