The Influence of Obesity on Different Genders in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Obesity is considered to be a major contributing factor to obstructive sleep apnea (OSA); however, there is limited evidence with regard to gender predominance. We analyzed 2345 patients (339 females) in correlation with body mass index (BMI) and OSA severity. Male AHIs were significantly higher tha...

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Autores principales: Huang, Kuo-Tung, Chin, Chien-Hung, Tseng, Chia-Cheng, Chang, Huang-Chih, Chen, Yung-Che, Wang, Chin-Chou, Lin, Meng-Chih, Lin, Hsin-Ching, Su, Mao-Chang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4122193/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25126598
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/487215

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4122193/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25126598
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/487215

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