disease interaction(s) of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) with obesity
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Management
- CPAP less effective than weight reduction in lowering serum CRP
- combined CPAP plus weight reduction more effective than either alone in loweing systolic blood pressure
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References
- ↑ Chirnos JA et al CPAP, weight loss, or both for obstructive sleep apnea. N Engl J Med. 2014 Jun 12;370(24):2265-75. doi:http://dx.doi.org/ 10.1056/NEJMoa1306187. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24918371