Insomnia and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) commonly co-occur. Approximately 30–50% of
patients with OSA report clinically significant insomnia symptoms, and 30–40% of patients …

Co-morbid insomnia and sleep apnea (COMISA) is a highly prevalent and debilitating
disorder, which results in additive impairments to patients' sleep, daytime functioning, and …

Pharyngeal collapse in obstructive sleep apnea patients is likely a product of a sleep-related
decrement in pharyngeal dilator muscle activity superimposed upon abnormal airway …

Obesity can profoundly alter pulmonary function and diminish exercise capacity by its
adverse effects on respiratory mechanics, resistance within the respiratory system …

We will review the epidemiology, risk factors, and consequences of obstructive sleep apnea
(OSA) and short/long sleep duration. Obstructive sleep apnea is a disease characterized by …

Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) and asthma are two common respiratory disorders in
children and adults. Apart from common risk factors, such as obesity, gastroesophageal …

Sleep deprivation and fragmentation occurring in the hospital setting may have a negative
impact on the respiratory system by decreasing respiratory muscle function and ventilatory …

Background Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with increased perioperative risk,
but the incidence of postoperative complications and the severity of OSA associated with …

Sleep deprivation can induce or worsen nocturnal respiratory disturbances. In patients with
sleep apnea hypopnea, sleep abnormalities consist of repetitive episodes of arousals and …

Moderate-to-large quantities of alcohol are known to aggravate severe obstructive sleep
apnoea (OSA), however, the reported effects of moderate alcohol consumption upon mild-to …