The definition of metabolic syndrome (MetS) has undergone several changes over the years
due to the difficulty in establishing universal criteria for it. Underlying the disorders related to …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a highly prevalent disease, and is traditionally associated
with increased cardiovascular risk. The role of comorbidities in OSA patients has emerged …

Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS), a state of sleep disorder, is characterized by
repetitive apnea, chronic hypoxia, oxygen desaturation, and hypercapnia. Previous studies …

Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) and obstructive sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome
(OSAHS) have long been considered predominantly male-related conditions. The clinical …

Conventional measures of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) severity, such as the apnea-
hypopnea index (AHI) and oxygen desaturation index (ODI) are commonly used to quantify …

Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is a major health concern worldwide and adversely affects
multiple organs and systems. OSA is associated with obesity in> 60% of cases and is …

The interest on a potential association between cancer and sleep-disordered breathing
(SDB) has clearly gained substantial traction over the last several years. This novel …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a chronic condition characterized by recurrent pauses in
breathing caused by the collapse of the upper airways, which results in intermittent hypoxia …

This study aimed to evaluate the relationships between sleep duration and
overweight/obesity, obesity, and metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its components in children …

Acromegaly is characterized by chronic overproduction of growth hormone (GH) that leads
to insulin resistance, glucose intolerance and, ultimately, diabetes. The GH-induced …