Hypoglossal nerve stimulation (HNS) is an increasingly widespread OSA treatment. It is a
non-anatomical modifying surgery able to achieve an adequate objective and subjective …

Intermittent hypoxia (IH) has a dual nature. On the one hand, chronic IH (CIH) is an important
pathologic feature of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) syndrome (OSAS), and many studies …

Background Obstructive sleep apnea is associated with an increased prevalence of the
metabolic syndrome and its components. It is unclear whether treatment of obstructive sleep …

The morbidity and mortality of obstructive sleep apnea‐hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) are
regarded as consequences of its adverse effects on the cardiovascular system. Chronic …

There is a paucity of published Indian studies on the prevalence and risk factors of
obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) in adults. The limited published literature, however, does …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is an upper airway disorder occurring during sleep and is
associated with atherosclerosis (AS). AS is a cardiovascular disease caused by …

Seeking consensus on definitions and diagnosis of snoring and obstructive sleep apnea
(OSA) among sleep surgeons is important, particularly in this relatively new field with …

Objective Define the prevalence of OSA in a population of obese pregnant women.
Secondary objectives were to assess its obstetric consequences and define its risk factors in …

Abstract Metabolic syndrome (MetS) or “Syndrome X” which is a constellation of insulin
resistance, hyperglycemia, hypertension, low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) …

Methods: Consecutive patients undergoing overnight polysomnography in the Sleep
Laboratory of the Department of Internal Medicine of All India Institute of Medical Sciences …