Evaluation and management of sleep disturbance during the menopause transition

H Joffe, A Massler, KM Sharkey - Seminars in reproductive …, 2010 - thieme-connect.com
Sleep disturbances in midlife women are common and have been associated with the
menopause transition itself, symptoms of hot flashes, anxiety and depressive disorders …

Gender differences in clinical and polysomnographic features of obstructive sleep apnea: a clinical study of 2827 patients

OK Basoglu, MS Tasbakan - Sleep and Breathing, 2018 - Springer
Purpose Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is underdiagnosed in females due to different
clinical presentation. We aimed to determine the effect of gender on clinical and …

[HTML][HTML] Insomnia and sleep apnea in midlife women: prevalence and consequences to health and functioning

MH Hall, CE Kline, S Nowakowski - F1000prime reports, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sleep disturbance is common during the menopausal transition, with numerous downstream
consequences to health and functioning, including reduced quality of life, impaired mental …

Women with symptoms of sleep-disordered breathing are less likely to be diagnosed and treated for sleep apnea than men

E Lindberg, B Benediktsdottir, KA Franklin, M Holm… - Sleep medicine, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Women are often underrepresented at sleep clinics evaluating sleep-
disordered breathing (SDB). The aim of the present study was to analyze gender differences …

Relationship between obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and thyroid diseases

T Mete, Y Yalcin, D Berker, B Ciftci, S Guven Firat… - Endocrine, 2013 - Springer
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a widespread disorder characterized by
recurrent, partial, or complete episodes of apnea due to upper airway tract obstruction …

Psychological morbidity, illness representations, and quality of life in female and male patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

R Sampaio, MG Pereira, JC Winck - Psychology, health & medicine, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a sleep-related breathing disorder that affects
both women and men. The aim of this study was to characterize and investigate the …

The association between obstructive sleep apnea and hypertension by race/ethnicity in a nationally representative sample

M Sands‐Lincoln, M Grandner… - The Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The association between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and hypertension by race/ethnicity
has not been well characterized in a national sample. Adult participants in the 2007–2008 N …

An effective model for screening obstructive sleep apnea: a large-scale diagnostic study

J Zou, J Guan, H Yi, L Meng, Y Xiong, X Tang, K Su… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) causes high morbidity and mortality and is
independently associated with an increased likelihood of multiple complications. The …

Gender-specific risk and management of obstructive sleep apnea in orthodontic care for women: A narrative review

HW Ahn, KA Kim, JJ Park, SJ Kim - Seminars in Orthodontics, 2024 - Elsevier
Patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) represent a growing segment of orthodontic
treatment, particularly as the demand for orthodontic care among middle-aged and older …

Stress and Loss of Ovarian Function: novel insights into the origins of sex-based differences in the manifestations of respiratory control disorders during sleep

R Kinkead, M Gagnon, V Joseph… - Clinics in Chest …, 2021 - chestmed.theclinics.com
There is growing interest in and appreciation for sex-based differences in respiratory
physiology by comparison with other fields (eg, cardiovascular and neuroscience); …