Losing weight through exercise and more-healthful eating may have long-term benefits for people with mild sleep apnea, a new study suggests. Researchers found that obese study participants who went through a one-year lifestyle intervention were about half as likely to see their sleep apnea progress to more severe disease as were those who received little [...]
A prospective cohort study of the long-term effects of CPAP on carotid artery intima-media thickness in Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome ObjectiveTo examine the long-term effect of CPAP on carotid artery intima-media thickness (IMT) in patients with Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome(OSAS). Methods: A prospective observational study over 12 months at a teaching hospital on 50 patients [...]