Enhanced Upper-Airway Muscle Responsiveness Is a Distinct Feature of Overweight/Obese Individuals without Sleep Apnea

Rationale: Body habitus is a major determinant of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). However, many individuals do not have OSA despite being overweight/obese (body mass index > 25 kg/m(2)) for reasons that are not fully elucidated. Objectives: To determine the key physiologic traits (upper-airway ana...

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Pubblicato in:Am J Respir Crit Care Med
Autori principali: Sands, Scott A., Eckert, Danny J., Jordan, Amy S., Edwards, Bradley A., Owens, Robert L., Butler, James P., Schwab, Richard J., Loring, Stephen H., Malhotra, Atul, White, David P., Wellman, Andrew
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Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: American Thoracic Society 2014
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4299579/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25191791
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1164/rccm.201404-0783OC
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