Cardiovascular Effect and Symptom Profile of Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Does Sex Matter?

Conclusions:Females referred for sleep studies were more likely to exhibit CVD and less likely to complain of typical OSA symptoms than males in this large clinical patient cohort.Citation:Bouloukaki I, Mermigkis C, Markakis M, Pataka A, Alexaki I, Ermidou C, Moniaki V, Mauroudi E, Michelakis S, Schiza SE. Cardiovascular effect and symptom profile of obstructive sleep apnea: does sex matter?J Clin Sleep Med. 2019;15(12):1737–1745.
Source: Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine : JCSM - Category: Sleep Medicine Source Type: research