One‐seventh of the world's adult population, or approximately one billion people, are
estimated to have OSA. Over the past four decades, obesity, the main risk factor for OSA, has …

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

Costs of untreated OSA may double the medical expenses mainly because of CVD.
Identifying the costliest, sickest upper third of OSA patients will reduce expenses to …

Purpose Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is now highly prevalent but largely undiagnosed.
Quality of life is an indicator of both the impact of undiagnosed OSA and the need for …

Background More information is needed about the effect on mortality of continuous positive
airway pressure (CPAP) in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), especially in …

Obesity hypoventilation syndrome is becoming an increasingly encountered condition both
in respiratory outpatient clinics and in hospitalized patients. The health consequences and …

Objective Most studies have used cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease (CVD) end-
points to measure the effect of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), but pre …

Study Objectives: Evaluating daytime neuromuscular electrical training (NMES) of tongue
muscles in individuals with Primary Snoring and Mild Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) …

Abstract Aim Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA) is frequent in patients with type 2 diabetes.
The aim of this study is to evaluate prevalence of OSA in patients with type 1 diabetes …

Abstract Objective/Background Evaluate the impact of excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS)
severity on burden of illness among adults with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) in European …