Obstructive sleep apnea and cardiovascular disease: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

Y Yeghiazarians, H Jneid, JR Tietjens, S Redline… - Circulation, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is characterized by recurrent complete and partial upper
airway obstructive events, resulting in intermittent hypoxemia, autonomic fluctuation, and …

CPAP vs mandibular advancement devices and blood pressure in patients with obstructive sleep apnea: a systematic review and meta-analysis

DJ Bratton, T Gaisl, AM Wons, M Kohler - Jama, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Obstructive sleep apnea is associated with higher levels of blood pressure (BP),
which can lead to increased cardiovascular risk. Objective To compare the association of …

Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome

P Lévy, M Kohler, WT McNicholas, F Barbé… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2015 - nature.com
Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) is a common clinical condition in which the
throat narrows or collapses repeatedly during sleep, causing obstructive sleep apnoea …

Effects of exercise training on sleep apnea: a meta-analysis

IH Iftikhar, CE Kline, SD Youngstedt - Lung, 2014 - Springer
Background Several studies have shown a favorable effect of supervised exercise training
on obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). This meta-analysis was conducted to analyze the data …

Obstructive sleep apnea and hypertension: an update

T Konecny, T Kara, VK Somers - Hypertension, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
Repetitive OSA-induced hypoxemia and hypercapnia elicit reflex changes in both
sympathetic and parasympathetic activation. 19, 20 These autonomic derangements, with …

Relationship between OSA and hypertension

G Torres, M Sánchez-de-la-Torre, F Barbé - Chest, 2015 - Elsevier
There is a bidirectional association between OSA and systemic hypertension. The strengths
of this relationship appear to be modulated by factors such as age, sex, and somnolence …

Review of and updates on hypertension in obstructive sleep apnea

M Ahmad, D Makati, S Akbar - International journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a prevalent sleep disorder as is hypertension (HTN) in the
21st century with the rising incidence of obesity. Numerous studies have shown a strong …

Obstructive Sleep Apnea–Induced Neurogenic Nocturnal Hypertension: A Potential Role of Renal Denervation?

K Kario, DA Hettrick, A Prejbisz, A Januszewicz - Hypertension, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
There is a bidirectional, causal relationship between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and
hypertension. OSA-related hypertension is characterized by high rates of masked …

[PDF][PDF] Efficacy versus effectiveness in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea: CPAP and oral appliances

K Sutherland, CL Phillips, PA Cistulli - J Dent Sleep Med, 2015 - mysleepdevice.com
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a chronic disorder and effective long-term treatment is
necessary to prevent associated health risks. Standard treatment remains continuous …

Population-based study of sleep apnea in pregnancy and maternal and infant outcomes

YS Bin, PA Cistulli, JB Ford - Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, 2016 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: To examine the association between sleep apnea and pregnancy
outcomes in a large population-based cohort. Methods: Population-based cohort study …