Intermittent nocturnal hypoxia and metabolic risk in obese adolescents with obstructive sleep apnea
Sleep and Breathing Jan 25, 2018
Narang I, et al. - In a study population comprising obese youth, the independent impacts of the obstructive apnea-hypopnea index (OAHI) and related indices of nocturnal hypoxia on metabolic function were determined after adjusting for waist to height ratio (WHtR). Intermittent nocturnal hypoxia, but not the OAHI, was found to be associated with metabolic risk in this population after adjusting for WHtR.
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