Effect of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Hypopnea Syndrome on Lipid Profile: A Meta-Regression Analysis
Author(s) -
Rashid Nadeem,
Mukesh Singh,
Mahwish Nida,
Irfan Waheed,
Adnan Khan,
Saeed Ahmed,
Jawed Naseem,
Daniel Champeau
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of clinical sleep medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.529
H-Index - 92
eISSN - 1550-9397
pISSN - 1550-9389
DOI - 10.5664/jcsm.3690
Subject(s) - medicine , dyslipidemia , obstructive sleep apnea , triglyceride , meta analysis , sleep apnea , endocrinology , population , cholesterol , obesity , metabolic syndrome , gastroenterology , environmental health
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with obesity, metabolic syndrome, and dyslipidemia, which may be related to decrease androgen levels found in OSA patients. Dyslipidemia may contribute to atherosclerosis leading to increasing risk of heart disease.
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