[HTML][HTML] Obstructive sleep apnea is a common disorder in the population—a review on the epidemiology of sleep apnea

KA Franklin, E Lindberg - Journal of thoracic disease, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) defined at an apnea-hypopnea index
(AHI)≥ 5 was a mean of 22%(range, 9-37%) in men and 17%(range, 4-50%) in women in …

International consensus statement on obstructive sleep apnea

JL Chang, AN Goldberg, JA Alt… - International forum of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Evaluation and interpretation of the literature on obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
allows for consolidation and determination of the key factors important for clinical …

Racial/ethnic differences in sleep disturbances: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)

X Chen, R Wang, P Zee, PL Lutsey, S Javaheri… - Sleep, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Objectives: There is limited research on racial/ethnic variation in sleep disturbances. This
study aimed to quantify the distributions of objectively measured sleep disordered breathing …

The epidemiology of sleep and obesity

RP Ogilvie, SR Patel - Sleep health, 2017 - Elsevier
Sleep is a state of consciousness that is preserved across animal species whose exact
function is not yet clear but which has a vital impact on health and well-being …

Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in the Sao Paulo epidemiologic sleep study

S Tufik, R Santos-Silva, JA Taddei, LRA Bittencourt - Sleep medicine, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the prevalence of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS),
using current clinical and epidemiological techniques, among the adult population of Sao …

Dimensionality of the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index: a systematic review

MD Manzar, AS BaHammam, UA Hameed… - Health and quality of life …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) dimensionality is much
debated, with the greatest number of reported factor structures. Therefore, this review …

The epidemiology of adult obstructive sleep apnea

NM Punjabi - Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society, 2008 - atsjournals.org
Obstructive sleep apnea is a chronic condition characterized by frequent episodes of upper
airway collapse during sleep. Its effect on nocturnal sleep quality and ensuing daytime …

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 …

Sleep apnoea as an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease: current evidence, basic mechanisms and research priorities

WT McNicholas, MR Bonsignore… - European …, 2007 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Considerable evidence is available in support of an independent association between
obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) and cardiovascular disease, which is …

Excess weight and sleep-disordered breathing

T Young, PE Peppard, S Taheri - Journal of applied …, 2005 - journals.physiology.org
Excess weight is a well-established predictor of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB). Clinical
observations and population studies throughout the United States, Europe, Asia, and …