Not exact matches
«Children with
obstructive sleep apnea are fidgeting and not able to stay on task,
because they're doing anything they can to stay awake,» says first author Seockhoon Chung, M.D., Ph.D., who began the research as a U-M research fellow but is now associate professor at Asan Medical Center in South Korea.
Obstructive sleep apnea happens
because of the collapse of the throat airway while
sleeping.
This is important
because obesity is known to cause or increase the possibility of many other medical conditions like diabetes, coronary heart disease, hypertension,
obstructive sleep disorders, osteoarthritis of the joints, etc.The first step in dealing with the problem is figuring out the root cause of your obesity.
People with
obstructive sleep apnea or other
sleep fragmentation disorders experience these problems, even if they spend enough time in bed,
because their
sleep quality is poor and interrupted too frequently to reach deep, restorative levels.