CPAP for the Metabolic Syndrome in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Patients in this randomized, double-blind trial in India were treated for the obstructive sleep apnea syndrome with 3 months of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) or sham CPAP. CPAP therapy lowered blood pressure and ameliorated metabolic abnormalities. Obstructive sleep apnea is a highly pr...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The New England journal of medicine 2011-12, Vol.365 (24), p.2277-2286
Hauptverfasser:	Sharma, Surendra K, Agrawal, Swastik, Damodaran, Deepak, Sreenivas, Vishnubhatla, Kadhiravan, Tamilarasu, Lakshmy, Ramakrishnan, Jagia, Priya, Kumar, Atin
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abdominal Fat Adult Aged Apnea Biological and medical sciences Blood Pressure Cholesterol Continuous positive airway pressure Continuous Positive Airway Pressure - adverse effects Diet Double-Blind Method Female General aspects Hemoglobin Homeostasis Humans Insulin Insulin resistance Intervention Intolerance Lipids - blood Male Medical sciences Metabolic diseases Metabolic syndrome Metabolic Syndrome - complications Metabolic Syndrome - therapy Middle Aged Miscellaneous Other metabolic disorders Patients Pneumology Respiratory system : syndromes and miscellaneous diseases Respiratory tract Sleep Sleep apnea Sleep Apnea, Obstructive - complications Sleep Apnea, Obstructive - therapy Sleep disorders Triglycerides
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