April 21, 2004Open Access

Obstructive sleep apnoea is independently associated with an increased prevalence of metabolic syndrome

SCSteven CoughlinUniversity of Liverpool

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Abstract

OSA is independently associated with an increase in the cardiovascular risk factors that comprise the metabolic syndrome and its overall prevalence. This may help explain the increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality associated with this condition.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69dbc82250e1971baba3cb59 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ehj.2004.02.021

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