Global burden of sleep‐disordered breathing and its implications

MM Lyons, NY Bhatt, AI Pack, UJ Magalang - Respirology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
One‐seventh of the world's adult population, or approximately one billion people, are
estimated to have OSA. Over the past four decades, obesity, the main risk factor for OSA, has …

Phenotypic subtypes of OSA: a challenge and opportunity for precision medicine

A Zinchuk, HK Yaggi - Chest, 2020 - Elsevier
Current strategies for the management of OSA reflect a one-size-fits-all approach. Diagnosis
and severity of OSA are based on the apnea-hypopnea index and treatment initiated with …

Racial/ethnic differences in sleep disturbances: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)

X Chen, R Wang, P Zee, PL Lutsey, S Javaheri… - Sleep, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Objectives: There is limited research on racial/ethnic variation in sleep disturbances. This
study aimed to quantify the distributions of objectively measured sleep disordered breathing …

Cost of disorders of the brain in Europe 2010

A Gustavsson, M Svensson, F Jacobi… - European …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The spectrum of disorders of the brain is large, covering hundreds of
disorders that are listed in either the mental or neurological disorder chapters of the …

Reallocating time to sleep, sedentary behaviors, or active behaviors: associations with cardiovascular disease risk biomarkers, NHANES 2005–2006

MP Buman, EAH Winkler, JM Kurka… - American journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Sleep and sedentary and active behaviors are linked to cardiovascular disease risk
biomarkers, and across a 24-hour day, increasing time in 1 behavior requires decreasing …

“Every shut eye, ain't sleep”: The role of racism-related vigilance in racial/ethnic disparities in sleep difficulty

MT Hicken, H Lee, J Ailshire, SA Burgard… - Race and social …, 2013 - Springer
Although racial/ethnic disparities in health have been well characterized in biomedical,
public health, and social science research, the determinants of these disparities are still not …

Obstructive sleep apnea and severe maternal-infant morbidity/mortality in the United States, 1998-2009

JM Louis, MF Mogos, JL Salemi, S Redline, HM Salihu - Sleep, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Study Objectives: A recent trend in increasing rates of severe maternal morbidity and
mortality despite quality improvements has been noted. The goal of this study is to estimate …

Sleep apnea and cancer: analysis of a nationwide population sample

D Gozal, SA Ham, B Mokhlesi - sleep, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives: Epidemiological evidence from relatively small cohorts suggests
that obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with higher cancer incidence and mortality …

Adverse childhood experiences and sleep disturbances in adults

DP Chapman, AG Wheaton, RF Anda, JB Croft… - Sleep medicine, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Sleep disturbances are associated with an increased risk for many chronic
diseases and unhealthy behaviors. A history of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) is …

Obesity and craniofacial structure as risk factors for obstructive sleep apnoea: impact of ethnicity

K Sutherland, RWW Lee, PA Cistulli - Respirology, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT OSA is the result of structural and functional abnormalities that promote the
repetitive collapse of the upper airway during sleep. This common disorder is estimated to …