In the largest study to date of the relationship between sleep apnea and diabetes, a new study of more than 8,500 Canadian patients has demonstrated a link
between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and the development of diabetes, confirming earlier evidence of such a relationship from smaller studies with shorter follow - up periods.
«We found a significant association indicating that there is likely a very strong independent relationship
between obstructive sleep apnea and exercise capacity,» said lead author Dr. Jeremy Beitler, assistant clinical professor in the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at the University of California, San Diego.
«Further studies are needed to clearly distinguish between correlative and causal observations in proposed links
between obstructive sleep apnea, aging, and age - related disease,» they write.
Not exact matches
The retrospective cohort study used records from Taiwan's single - payer National Health Insurance program to track treatment of 1,377 people who were diagnosed with
obstructive sleep apnea between 2000 and 2008.
Untreated severe
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with increased aggressiveness of malignant cutaneous melanoma, according to the first multicenter prospective study on the relationship
between sleep - disordered breathing (
apnea or hypopnea) and cancer.
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSAS) affects
between 2 % and 4 % of men and women over the age of 50ref3.
The prospective study examined the relationship
between motor vehicle crashes and two common causes of
sleep deficiency — insufficient
sleep duration and
obstructive sleep apnea.
According to Auerbach the causal link
between SDB /
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and cognitive impairment in the elderly is not entirely clear.
A study comparing children
between 7 and 11 years of age who have moderate or severe
obstructive sleep apnea to children the same age who
slept normally, found significant reductions of gray matter — brain cells involved in movement, memory, emotions, speech, perception, decision making and self - control — in several regions of the brains of children with
sleep apnea.
August 16, 2016 Study suggests ways to block hypertension in those with
sleep apnea Obstructive sleep apnea — a disorder that affects nearly one out of four people
between the ages of 30 and 70 — is a common cause of high blood pressure.
GERD has also been found to affect
between 58 percent and 62 percent of patients with
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).
A higher level of diastolic but not systolic BP was reported in children with
obstructive sleep apnea compared with primary snorers.21 The Tucson's Children's Assessment of Sleep Apnea Study found that elevations in systolic and diastolic BPs were independently associated with sleep efficiency, respiratory disturbance index (a measure of sleep apnea), and obesity in 230 children 6 to 11 years of age.22 To the best of our knowledge, no studies have examined the association between insufficient sleep and BP in adolescents free of sleep a
sleep apnea compared with primary snorers.21 The Tucson's Children's Assessment of Sleep Apnea Study found that elevations in systolic and diastolic BPs were independently associated with sleep efficiency, respiratory disturbance index (a measure of sleep apnea), and obesity in 230 children 6 to 11 years of age.22 To the best of our knowledge, no studies have examined the association between insufficient sleep and BP in adolescents free of sleep a
apnea compared with primary snorers.21 The Tucson's Children's Assessment of
Sleep Apnea Study found that elevations in systolic and diastolic BPs were independently associated with sleep efficiency, respiratory disturbance index (a measure of sleep apnea), and obesity in 230 children 6 to 11 years of age.22 To the best of our knowledge, no studies have examined the association between insufficient sleep and BP in adolescents free of sleep a
Sleep Apnea Study found that elevations in systolic and diastolic BPs were independently associated with sleep efficiency, respiratory disturbance index (a measure of sleep apnea), and obesity in 230 children 6 to 11 years of age.22 To the best of our knowledge, no studies have examined the association between insufficient sleep and BP in adolescents free of sleep a
Apnea Study found that elevations in systolic and diastolic BPs were independently associated with
sleep efficiency, respiratory disturbance index (a measure of sleep apnea), and obesity in 230 children 6 to 11 years of age.22 To the best of our knowledge, no studies have examined the association between insufficient sleep and BP in adolescents free of sleep a
sleep efficiency, respiratory disturbance index (a measure of
sleep apnea), and obesity in 230 children 6 to 11 years of age.22 To the best of our knowledge, no studies have examined the association between insufficient sleep and BP in adolescents free of sleep a
sleep apnea), and obesity in 230 children 6 to 11 years of age.22 To the best of our knowledge, no studies have examined the association between insufficient sleep and BP in adolescents free of sleep a
apnea), and obesity in 230 children 6 to 11 years of age.22 To the best of our knowledge, no studies have examined the association
between insufficient
sleep and BP in adolescents free of sleep a
sleep and BP in adolescents free of
sleep a
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