Despite sleep's fundamental role in maintaining and improving physical and mental health,
many people get less than the recommended amount of sleep or suffer from sleeping …

Importance Severe obesity and its related diseases, such as type 2 diabetes, hypertension,
dyslipidemia, and sleep apnea, are very common in the United States, but currently very few …

Introduction: The purpose of this systematic review is to provide supporting evidence for the
clinical practice guideline for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in adults using …

Abstract Background and Purpose: The aims of this article are to review the effects of obesity
on health and well-being and the evidence indicating they can be ameliorated by weight …

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains a highly prevalent cause of morbidity and mortality,
both in the United States and worldwide. In parallel with the development of new and …

OSA is a chronic treatable sleep disorder and a frequent comorbidity in patients with type 2
diabetes. Cardinal features of OSA, including intermittent hypoxemia and sleep …

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 …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is probably the most common respiratory disorder, with
recent data from the United States and Europe suggesting that between 14% and 49% of …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is characterised by recurring episodes of upper airway
obstruction during sleep and the fundamental abnormality reflects the inability of the upper …

Background Evaluation and interpretation of the literature on obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
allows for consolidation and determination of the key factors important for clinical …