Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a sleep-disordered breathing condition, which is
increasingly being recognized as having wide-ranging pathophysiological effects on …

Stress from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) stimulates catecholamine release consequently
exacerbating hypertension. However, different studies have shown a conflicting impact of …

Sleep disturbances after ischaemic stroke include alterations of sleep architecture,
obstructive sleep apnea, restless legs syndrome, daytime sleepiness and insomnia. Our aim …

Obesity is both a cause and a possible consequence of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), as
OSA seems to affect parameters involved in energy balance regulation, including food …

Abstract Study Objectives The main objective of this study was to evaluate the role of sham
continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) compared to conservative medical therapy …

Sleepiness is one of the outcomes most used in randomized clinical trials (RCT) on the
effect of treatments for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Furthermore, it is known that there is a …

Abstract The Hyperglycemic Profiles in Obstructive Sleep Apnea (HYPNOS) randomized
clinical trial was conducted in adults with type 2 diabetes and moderate-to-severe …

Rationale: Studies have demonstrated that application of stress suppresses airway smooth
muscle contractility. In animal models of asthma, continuous positive airway pressure …

BACKGROUND The pathophysiology of obstructive sleep apnea in pregnancy remains
poorly understood and studies examining the effect of treatment with positive airway …

Background Oxygen inhalation aborts cluster headache attacks, and case reports show the
effect of continuous positive airway pressure. The aim of this study was to investigate the …