Blood pressure improvement with continuous positive airway pressure is independent of obstructive sleep apnea severity

Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 365-369

  Bakker, Jessie P ^a   Edwards, Bradley A ^a   Gautam, Shiva P ^b   Montesi, Sydney B ^c   Durán Cantolla, Joaquín ^d   Barandiarán, Felipe Aizpuru ^d   Barbé, Ferran ^e,f   Sańchez De La Torre, Manuel ^e,f   Malhotra, Atul ^a,c  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^e HOSPITAL ARNAU DE VILANOVA   (Spain)

^f INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

Author keywords

Hypertension; Lung; Obstructive sleep apnea; Patient level meta analysis; Positive airway pressure

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; DEMOGRAPHY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPWORTH SLEEPINESS SCALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; META ANALYSIS; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REMISSION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

BLOOD PRESSURE; CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REMISSION INDUCTION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 84898838543     PISSN: 15509389     EISSN: 15509397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5664/jcsm.3604     Document Type: Article

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