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CPAP, Weight Loss, or Both for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Author(s) -
Julio A. Chirinos,
Indira Gurubhagavatula,
Karen L. Teff,
Daniel J. Rader,
Thomas A. Wadden,
Raymond R. Townsend,
Gary D. Foster,
Greg Maislin,
Hassam Saif,
Preston Broderick,
Jesse Chittams,
Alexandra L. Hanlon,
Allan I Pack
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa1306187
Subject(s) - medicine , continuous positive airway pressure , insulin resistance , dyslipidemia , obstructive sleep apnea , blood pressure , weight loss , triglyceride , obesity , c reactive protein , sleep apnea , endocrinology , gastroenterology , cholesterol , inflammation
Obesity and obstructive sleep apnea tend to coexist and are associated with inflammation, insulin resistance, dyslipidemia, and high blood pressure, but their causal relation to these abnormalities is unclear.

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