Association between preserved ratio impaired spirometry and sleep apnea in a Chinese community

CONCLUSION: These findings showed that OSA prevalence is independently associated with PRISm prevalence. Further studies should confirm the relationship between systemic inflammation in OSA, localized inflammation of the airways, and impaired lung function.PMID:36847254 | DOI:10.1080/03007995.2023.2182531

Source: Current Medical Research and Opinion - February 27, 2023 Category: Research Authors: Cheng Zhang Shanshan Wei Yunxia Wang Kunyao Yu Zhe Jin Meng Zhang Xiaoyu Ma Chunbo Zhang Qi Zhang Kunyan Sun Peining Zhou Yijue Zhong Jing Ma Jiping Liao Guangfa Wang Source Type: research