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Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is associated with an increased prevalence of metabolic syndrome. This study explores the effects of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) for patients with OSA on visceral… Click to show full abstract
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is associated with an increased prevalence of metabolic syndrome. This study explores the effects of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) for patients with OSA on visceral and mesenteric fat thickness, carotid intima‐media thickness (IMT) and adipokines.
Keywords:
thickness carotid;
fat thickness;
obstructive sleep;
sleep apnoea;
thickness;
carotid intima
Journal Title: Respirology
Year Published: 2017
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Journal Title: Respirology
Year Published: 2017
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