Evidence suggests that adults with a large neck circumference are more likely to
develop obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), especially males.
Not exact matches
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Sleep showed that children who have siblings with obstructive sleep apnea disorder are at increased risk of developing sleep a
Sleep showed that children who have siblings with
obstructive sleep apnea disorder are at increased risk of developing sleep a
sleep apnea disorder are at increased risk of
developing sleep a
sleep apnea.
This will allow us to research
obstructive sleep apnea in pregnant women more effectively, and to
develop and implement more effective treatments,» said co-author Dr. Suzanne Karan, a visiting researcher at the Hebrew University - Hadassah Medical Center who is an Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Director of the Anesthesiology Respiratory Physiology Laboratory at the University of Rochester School of Medicine.
Clinical investigators at the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) have
developed a new screening tool to help diagnose
obstructive sleep apnea in children.
Research led by the University of Birmingham has discovered that patients who suffer from both Type 2 diabetes and
obstructive sleep apnea are at greater risk of
developing a condition that leads to blindness within an average period of less than four years.
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) may put elderly people at greater risk of
developing Alzheimer's disease (AD), according to new research published online in the American Thoracic Society's American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.
Preliminary data from two studies suggest that mild - to - moderate
obstructive sleep apnea is associated with an increased risk of
developing hypertension and diabetes.
Dr. Joshua H. Atkins and Dr. Jeff E. Mandel of the University of Pennsylvania and their colleagues have
developed a new «ramp control» anesthetic technique for putting patients to
sleep briefly - just enough to show the «
obstructive anatomy» responsible for
sleep apnea.
Obstructive sleep apnea often
develops when people age or put on extra weight.