J-Shaped Relationship Between Weight-Adjusted-Waist Index and Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Hypertensive Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Cohort Study.

Jianwen ZhaoXin-Tian CaiJunli HuShuaiwei SongQing ZhuDi ShenWenbo YangQin LuoXiaoguang YaoDelian ZhangJing HongNanfang Li

Published in: Diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity : targets and therapy (2024)

There was a J-shaped relationship between WWI and CVD in hypertensive patients with OSA, especially when the WWI was greater than 11.5 cm/√kg, the risk of CVD was significantly increased.

Keyphrases

hypertensive patients
obstructive sleep apnea
blood pressure
cardiovascular disease
body mass index
positive airway pressure
body weight
physical activity
sleep apnea
weight gain
metabolic syndrome
cardiovascular risk factors