Cardiovascular Outcomes and All-Cause Mortality in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (Overlap Syndrome).
Tetyana KendzerskaRichard S LeungShawn D AaronNajib AyasJacqueline S SandozAndrea S GershonPublished in: Annals of the American Thoracic Society (2020)
In adults with suspected OSA, the co-occurrence of nocturnal hypoxemia and COPD was associated with an increased hazard of cardiovascular events and mortality with a synergistic effect found only in women.
Keyphrases
- cardiovascular events
- obstructive sleep apnea
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- positive airway pressure
- coronary artery disease
- lung function
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- cardiovascular disease
- sleep apnea
- pulmonary embolism
- pregnancy outcomes
- case report
- breast cancer risk
- cervical cancer screening
- blood pressure
- cystic fibrosis
- skeletal muscle
- physical activity
- depressive symptoms