Association of Hypertriglyceridemic Waist Phenotype with Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Meizhen GuWeijun HuangXinyi LiYupu LiuFan WangChao FangTing Chen

Published in: Nature and science of sleep (2021)

Both NTGW and HTGW phenotype were positively associated with OSA risk in all subgroups. Further longitudinal follow-up studies are needed to determine the causal link and prognostic role of these metabolic factors.

Keyphrases

obstructive sleep apnea
positive airway pressure
body mass index
physical activity
sleep apnea
risk factors
cross sectional
body weight