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 …

Around 40% of dementia risk is attributable to modifiable risk factors such as physical
inactivity, hypertension, diabetes and obesity. Recently, sleep disorders, including …

Determining the prevalence and characteristics of individuals susceptible to present with
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is essential for developing targeted and efficient prevention …

Ovarian hormones, including 17β-estradiol, are implicated in numerous physiological
processes, including sleep. Beginning at puberty, girls report more sleep complaints than …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a chronic and common adult disorder characterized by
recurrent episodes of upper-airway obstruction and reopening during sleep. OSA is …

The menopausal transition is associated with increasing sleep disorders including sleep
apnoea and restless leg syndrome. Insomnia is the most common and is recognised as a …

ABSTRACT Introduction: Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Hypopnea Syndrome (OSAS) is a
highly prevalent disease with serious consequences for the patients' lives. The treatment of …

The terms sex and gender often are used interchangeably, but have specific meaning when
it comes to their effects on lung disease. Ample evidence is now available that sex and …

There are suggestions that the loss of female sex hormones following menopause is critical
for the development or progression of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB). We conducted a …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) for many years has been thought to be a disease of men, but
research performed more recently has revealed women are at significant risk for OSA as …