Effects of Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment on Oxidative Stress and Adiponectin Levels in Obese Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea | Zendy

Anna Myrna Jaguaribe de Lima | Zendy; Clélia Maria Ribeiro Franco | Zendy; Célia Maria Machado Barbosa de Castro | Zendy; Alice de Andrade Bezerra | Zendy; Luiz Ataíde | Zendy; Alfredo Halpern | Zendy

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Effects of Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment on Oxidative Stress and Adiponectin Levels in Obese Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Author(s) -

Anna Myrna Jaguaribe de Lima,

Clélia Maria Ribeiro Franco,

Célia Maria Machado Barbosa de Castro,

Alice de Andrade Bezerra,

Luiz Ataíde,

Alfredo Halpern

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

respiration

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.264

H-Index - 81

eISSN - 1423-0356

pISSN - 0025-7931

DOI - 10.1159/000227800

Subject(s) - medicine , continuous positive airway pressure , adiponectin , obstructive sleep apnea , oxidative stress , nitric oxide , endocrinology , nitrite , polysomnography , sleep apnea , superoxide , apnea , obesity , insulin resistance , nitrate , biochemistry , ecology , chemistry , enzyme , biology

Obesity and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are both associated with the prevalence of major cardiovascular illnesses and certain common factors they are considered responsible for, such as stress oxidative increase, sympathetic tonus and resistance to insulin.

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