Body Fat Composition: A Predictive Factor for Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Objective: To investigate body fat composition, measured by bioelectrical impedance assay (BIA), for predicting the presence and severity of obstructive sleep apnea‐hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS). Body fat composition was also compared with other well‐known OSAHS predictors such as body mass index (BMI),...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Laryngoscope 2005-08, Vol.115 (8), p.1493-1498
Hauptverfasser:	Öğretmenoğlu, Oğuz, Süslü, Ahmet Emre, Yücel, Ömer Taşkn, Önerci, Tevfik Metin, Şahin, Altay
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Age Distribution Biological and medical sciences body composition Body Composition - physiology Body Mass Index Cohort Studies Electric Impedance fat Female Follow-Up Studies Humans Incidence Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Obesity - physiopathology Otorhinolaryngology. Stomatology Pneumology Polysomnography Prognosis Prospective Studies Respiratory system : syndromes and miscellaneous diseases Risk Factors ROC Curve screening Sensitivity and Specificity Severity of Illness Index Sex Distribution Sleep apnea Sleep Apnea, Obstructive - diagnosis Sleep Apnea, Obstructive - epidemiology Sleep Apnea, Obstructive - therapy
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