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Moderating Effect of BMI on the Relationship Between Sympathetic Activation and Blood Pressure in Males with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

BACKGROUND: Sympathetic activation is a primary mechanism mediating increased blood pressure (BP) in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). However, the relationships between overweight/obesity, sympathetic activation and BP in OSA are not well understood. We hypothesized that increased sympathetic drive is...

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Autores principales: Chen, Baixin, Somers, Virend K, Tang, Xiangdong, Li, Yun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7961129/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33737848
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/NSS.S297707