OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA EXACERBATES ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION IN PEOPLE WITH METABOLIC SYNDROME.

Authors :: Akishita, Masahiro
Ohike, Yumiko
Yamaguchi, Yasuhiro
Iijima, Katsuya
Eto, Masato
Ouchi, Yasuyoshi
Source :: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. Aug2011, Vol. 59 Issue 8, p1565-1566. 2p. 1 Graph.
Publication Year :: 2011
Abstract: A letter to the editor is presented which is concerned with sleep apnea in patients with metabolic syndrome.

Subjects :: *METABOLIC syndrome risk factors
*VASODILATION
*CARDIOVASCULAR diseases risk factors
*ENDOTHELIUM
*GLYCOSYLATED hemoglobin
*HIGH density lipoproteins
*STATISTICAL sampling
*SLEEP apnea syndromes
*TRIGLYCERIDES
*POLYSOMNOGRAPHY
*MULTIPLE regression analysis
*BRACHIAL artery
*BODY mass index
*DISEASE exacerbation
*OLD age

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