CJ Lettieri, AH Eliasson, DL Greenburg - Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine: JCSM: official …, 2008 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Consecutive patients referred for preoperative sleep evaluation underwent
polysomnography before and 1 year following bariatric surgery. We compared the
effects of weight loss on body mass, OSA, and continuous positive airway ... Cited by 13 - Related articles - All 2 versions
- ►ersj.org.uk RL Riha, T Gislasson, K Diefenbach - European Respiratory Journal, 2009 - ersj.org.uk Obstructive sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome (OSAHS) is a common condition
affecting 2–4% of the middle-aged population. A hereditary component to the
condition has long been recognised but its genetic basis has been difficult ... Cited by 3 - Related articles - All 12 versions
RL Riha - Respiration, 2009 - content.karger.com Obstructive sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome (OSAHS) is the third most common
respiratory condition after asthma and chronic obstructive airway disease
affecting approximately 2-4% of the middle-aged population. OSAHS has a ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - All 6 versions
- ►elsevier.com [PDF] R Carter, DE Watenpaugh - Pathophysiology, 2008 - Elsevier Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) consists of repetitive choking spells due to
sleep-induced reduction of upper airway muscle tone. Millions of adults and
children live unaware of this condition, which can have a profound affect ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - All 35 versions
JC Cappelleri, AG Bushmakin, RA Gerber, NK … - International Journal of Obesity, 2009 - nature.com Data were obtained from obese adults in a United States/Canadian clinical trial
(n=1741), and overweight, obese and normal weight adults in a US web-based
survey (n=1275). Confirmatory factor analyses were employed to investigate ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - All 3 versions
E Hering, I Pritsker, L Gonchar, G Pillar - Clinical Pediatrics, 2009 - cpj.sagepub.com Background: The prevalence of obesity in children has steadily risen during
recent years in developed coun- tries. There is increasing data associating this
rise in obesity with a rise in morbidity. In adults, data show clear ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - All 3 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org [PDF] KM Oltmanns - Diabetes Care, 2008 - Am Diabetes Assoc Iread with great interest the article by Pillar and Shehadeh (1) on the coher-
ences between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) syndrome and associated meta- bolic
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JC Cappelleri, AG Bushmakin, RA Gerber, NK … - International Journal of Obesity, 2009 - lowelabs.com Page 1. 1 TITLE 1 Evaluating the Power of Food Scale in obese subjects and a general
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- ►prsjournal.net M Kohler - Current Opinion in Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2009 - journals.lww.com Summary: In view of recent findings, a direct association between body mass and
upper airway obstruction should be viewed with caution. Obesity may play a more
significant role in the predisposition to OSA amongst particular subgroups ... Related articles - All 11 versions