The Effect of Exercise Training on Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Sleep Quality: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Author(s) -
Christopher E. Kline,
Elizabeth Crowley,
Gary B. Ewing,
James B. Burch,
Steven N. Blair,
J. Larry Durstine,
J. Mark Davis,
Shawn D. Youngstedt
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
sleep
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.222
H-Index - 207
eISSN - 1550-9109
pISSN - 0161-8105
DOI - 10.5665/sleep.1422
Subject(s) - obstructive sleep apnea , randomized controlled trial , medicine , physical therapy , sleep (system call) , sleep quality , sleep apnea , apnea , physical medicine and rehabilitation , anesthesia , insomnia , psychiatry , computer science , operating system
To evaluate the efficacy of a 12-week exercise training program for reducing obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) severity and improving sleep quality, and to explore possible mechanisms by which exercise may reduce OSA severity.
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