Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Март 31, 2025
Abstract
The
interrelationship
between
asthma,
obesity,
and
obstructive
sleep
apnea
(OSA)
presents
a
critical
area
of
investigation
within
medicine,
given
the
rising
prevalence
these
conditions
globally.
This
article
explores
multifactorial
interactions
among
three
disorders
that
contribute
to
significant
morbidity.
Asthma,
chronic
inflammatory
condition
airways,
is
one
most
common
respiratory
Asthma
in
people
with
obesity
associated
poor
asthma
control,
increased
severity,
an
frequency
exacerbations.
Obesity,
characterized
by
excessive
fat
accumulation,
well-established
risk
factor
for
development
OSA.
sleep-related
breathing
disorder
disrupts
airflow
during
due
pharyngeal
collapse.
Conversely,
OSA
may
worsen
symptoms
through
intermittent
hypoxia
fragmentation,
further
complicating
management.
review
analyzes
existing
literature
illustrate
bidirectional
relationships
conditions.
It
discusses
role
systemic
inflammation,
hormone
dysregulation,
lifestyle
factors,
such
as
diet
physical
inactivity,
persistence
obese
patients.
Furthermore,
it
highlights
importance
comprehensive
management
strategies
address
overlapping
disorders.
Clinical
implications
are
examined,
consideration
potential
targeted
therapies
interventions
could
mitigate
improve
quality
life
affected
individuals.
Understanding
complex
essential
healthcare
practitioners
optimizing
patients
By
recognizing
interconnectedness
conditions,
clinicians
can
adopt
more
holistic
approach
treatment,
leading
improved
outcomes
better
understanding
patient's
overall
health
trajectory.
Future
research
directions
suggested
investigate
therapeutic
influence
socioeconomic
factors
on
Lipids in Health and Disease,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
23(1)
Опубликована: Апрель 10, 2024
Obesity
refers
to
a
significant
contributor
the
development
of
obstructive
sleep
apnea
(OSA).
Early
prediction
OSA
usually
leads
better
treatment
outcomes,
and
this
study
aims
employ
novel
metabolic
markers,
visceral
adiposity
index
(VAI),
lipid
accumulation
product
(LAP)
evaluate
relationship
OSA.
Frontiers in Nutrition,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
11
Опубликована: Авг. 16, 2024
Background
The
association
between
TyG-BMI
index
and
the
risk
of
obstructive
sleep
apnea
(OSA),
a
recently
identified
biomarker
indicating
insulin
resistance,
has
yet
to
be
elucidated.
Therefore,
this
study
aimed
investigate
OSA
using
NHANES
database.
Methods
Analyses
were
performed
on
data
conducted
2015
2018.
Logistic
regression,
stratified
analyses,
curve-fitting
threshold
effects
analyses
utilized
assess
OSA.
Results
included
4,588
participants.
Multifactorial
logistic
regression
found
significant
increased
[OR:
1.54
(CI:1.39–1.70)].
In
age
interacted
with
association,
being
associated
only
in
subgroup
subjects
younger
than
60
years
[1.31
(1.14–1.50)],
but
gender,
smoking
status,
alcohol
use,
did
not
influence
association.
presence
diabetes,
hypertension,
cardiovascular
diseases
also
modified
number
such
conditions
was
significantly
lower,
therefore
significance
associations
observed
those
subgroups.
Additionally,
non-linearly
associated,
inflection
point
at
12.09,
after
which
lower
slope
observed.
Conclusion
This
demonstrates
that
elevated
levels
are
correlated
for
OSA,
underscoring
these
findings
facilitating
early
prevention
or
timely
intervention
Current Hypertension Reports,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
27(1)
Опубликована: Янв. 16, 2025
Hypertension
remains
a
major
chronic
disease
morbidity
across
the
world,
even
in
twenty-first
century,
affecting
≈40%
of
global
population,
adversely
impacting
healthcare
budgets
managing
high
incidence
cardiovascular
(CVD)
complications
and
mortality
because
elevated
blood
pressure
(BP).
However,
evaluation
management
endocrine
hypertension
are
not
optimal
clinical
practice.
With
three
unique
case
scenarios,
we
update
evidence
base
for
diagnostic
this
review
to
inform
appropriate
day-to-day
practice
decisions.
Although
most
individuals
with
BP
suffer
from
essential
(≈85%),
some
patients
may
have
clear
underlying
etiology
(termed
secondary
hypertension),
significant
proportion
these
(≈10%)
consequent
hormone
excess
dysfunction
one
or
more
glands.
Even
if
relatively
common
general
correct
diagnosis
treatment
is
often
delayed
poor
awareness
among
clinicians,
including
primary
care
providers
physicians
settings.
An
accurate
timely
crucial
potentially
cure
at
least
properly
manage
consequences
delays
can
be
catastrophic,
markedly
higher
end-organ
such
as
CVD,
kidney
disease,
premature
sufferers.
Frontiers in Public Health,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
13
Опубликована: Фев. 13, 2025
Objectives
To
estimate
the
rate
of
obstructive
sleep
apnea
(OSA)
and
associated
factors
among
Lebanese
adults.
Methods
A
cross-sectional
study
was
conducted
in
February–April
2022;
1,202
adults
were
enrolled.
The
sample
collected
several
governorates
through
an
anonymous
online
self-reported
questionnaire.
STOP-BANG
questionnaire
used
as
a
screening
tool
to
OSA
risk.
“Low
risk”
is
established
with
0–2
positive
answers,
“Intermediate
by
3–4
answers
while
“High
5–8
answers.
Results
This
showed
that
743
(62.4%)
had
low
risk
for
OSA,
357
(30.0%)
moderate,
90
(7.6%)
high
OSA.
Older
age
(aOR
=
1.05)
having
hypertension
7.80)
higher
odds
moderate
Female
sex
0.04)
significantly
lower
compared
males.
(OR
1.17),
BMI
1.14),
18.55),
severe
COVID-19
infection
mild
4.30)
whereas
female
0.002)
being
married
single
0.23)
Conclusion
most
have
It
also
confirmed
sex,
age,
obesity,
hypertension,
These
call
future
research
exploring
causes
including
potential
effect
social,
economic,
political
instability,
local
customs,
environmental
factors.
Moreover,
health
campaigns
should
be
assigned
increase
awareness
population
regarding
prevention
lifestyle
modifications.
Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia Bulimia and Obesity,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
29(1)
Опубликована: Янв. 2, 2024
Abstract
Obesity
is
a
complex,
chronic
disease
requiring
multidisciplinary
approach
to
its
management.
In
clinical
practice,
body
mass
index
and
waist-related
measurements
can
be
used
for
obesity
screening.
The
estimated
prevalence
of
among
adults
worldwide
12%.
With
the
expected
further
increase
in
overall
prevalence,
clinicians
will
increasingly
managing
patients
with
obesity.
Energy
balance
regulated
by
complex
neurohumoral
system
that
involves
central
nervous
circulating
mediators,
which
leptin
most
studied.
functioning
these
systems
influenced
both
genetic
environmental
factors.
generally
occurs
when
genetically
predisposed
individual
lives
an
obesogenic
environment
long
period.
Cardiologists
are
deeply
involved
evaluating
Cardiovascular
risk
profile
one
important
items
quantified
understand
health
due
benefit
single
patient
obtain
weight
loss.
At
level,
appropriate
involvement,
detection
potential
causes,
tools
improve
outcomes.
near
future,
we
probably
have
new
pharmacological
at
our
disposal
facilitate
achieving
maintaining
However,
treatment
alone
cannot
cure
such
disease.
aim
this
paper
summarize
some
key
points
field,
as
definition
measurement
tools,
epidemiology,
main
mechanisms
underlying
energy
homeostasis,
consequences
focus
on
cardiovascular
diseases
paradox.
Level
evidence
V:
report
expert
committees.
Medicina,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
60(2), С. 261 - 261
Опубликована: Фев. 2, 2024
Background
and
Objectives:
Obstructive
sleep
apnea
(OSA)
is
a
prevalent
chronic
condition
that
has
been
associated
with
mental
disorders
like
depression
anxiety.
This
study
intends
to
provide
practical
overview
of
the
most
relevant
self-reported
self-rating
scales
assess
anxiety
in
OSA
patients.
Materials
Methods:
A
search
for
articles
was
performed
using
PubMed,
Google
Scholar,
Semantic
Scholar
combination
words
obstructive
apnea,
depression,
anxiety,
scales.
The
tools
were
ordered
by
type
(screening
rating)
arranged
chronologically
according
year
publication.
Results:
Three
identified
assessing
which
Center
Epidemiologic
Studies
Depression
Scale
(CES-D),
Hospital
Anxiety
(HADS-D),
Patient
Health
Questionnaire-9
(PHQ-9).
For
rating
two
discussed:
Zung
Self-Rating
(SDS)
Beck
Inventory
(BDI),
three
versions
(the
BDI,
BDI-II,
Fast
Screen
(BDI-FS)).
Generalized
Disorder-7
(GAD-7)
scale
identified.
Two
reviewed
anxiety:
State-Trait
(STAI)
(BAI).
Each
accompanied
brief
description
its
practicality
psychometric
qualities
an
analysis
strengths
limitations.
Conclusions:
findings
this
review
will
contribute
understanding
importance
health
comorbidities
context
OSA,
ultimately
guiding
clinical
practice
future
research
area.
Medicina,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
59(7), С. 1266 - 1266
Опубликована: Июль 7, 2023
The
purpose
of
this
review
was
to
analyze
the
available
literature
on
subject
obesity
and
obstructive
sleep
apnea.
We
searched
for
articles
time
period
from
2013
2023.
Obesity
is
listed
as
one
most
important
health
issues.
Complications
obesity,
with
apnea
(OSA)
among
them,
are
common
problems
in
clinical
practice.
a
well-recognized
risk
factor
OSA,
but
OSA
itself
may
contribute
worsening
obesity.
Bariatric
surgery
treatment
choice
severely
obese
patients,
especially
present
complications,
remains
only
causative
patients
OSA.
Though
improvement
control
after
bariatric
well-established
knowledge,
complete
resolution
achieved
less
than
half
them.
determination
subpopulations
whom
would
be
advantageous
an
issue
management.
Increasing
potential
non-invasive
strategies
requires
studies
that
assess
efficacy
safety
combined
methods.
Aging,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
15(23), С. 14039 - 14065
Опубликована: Дек. 11, 2023
Background:
The
risk
factors
involved
in
obstructive
sleep
apnea
(OSA)
have
not
been
clearly
identified
yet.
We
attempted
to
systematically
investigate
genetically
predicted
modifiable
and
lifestyle
behaviors
associated
with
OSA.
Methods:
association
between
34
OSA
was
evaluated
using
the
two-sample
Mendelian
randomization
(MR).
Genetic
variants
for
were
acquired
from
European-descent
genome-wide
studies.
Data
sources
extracted
FinnGen
study
16,761
cases
201,194
controls.
primary
analysis
chosen
inverse-variance
weighted
method.
Results:
MR
analyses
provide
evidence
of
poor
overall
health
rating
(odds
ratio
(OR),
2.82;
95%
confidence
interval
(CI),
1.95–4.08),
nap
during
day
(OR,
2.01;
CI,
1.37–2.93),
high
body
mass
index
(BMI)
1.14;
1.09–1.19),
increased
fat
1.83;
1.83–2.05),
elevated
water
1.50;
1.31–1.70)
hypertension
1.81;
1.34–2.45)
higher
risk,
while
education
level
0.55;
0.40–0.75)
correlated
reduced
risk.
Suggestive
obtained
smoking
waist-to-hip
(WHR)
odds,
vigorous
physical
activity,
HDL
cholesterol
lower
odds.
After
adjusting
BMI
multivariable
analysis,
effects
smoking,
WHR,
HDL-cholesterol
fully
attenuated.
Conclusions:
This
indicates
that
rating,
day,
BMI,
mass,
hypertension,
are
causally
OSA,
which
means
these
key
targets
prevention.
Annals of the American Thoracic Society,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
21(6), С. 961 - 970
Опубликована: Фев. 8, 2024
Rationale:
While
patients
with
obstructive
sleep
apnea
(OSA)
have
a
higher
risk
for
COVID-19
hospitalization,
the
causal
relationship
has
remained
unexplored.
Objectives:
To
understand
between
OSA
and
leveraging
data
from
vaccination
electronic
health
records,
genetic
factors
genome-wide
association
studies
(GWAS)
Mendelian
randomization.
Methods:
We
elucidated
using
FinnGen
(N
total
=
377,277
individuals)
performing
association.
used
associated
variants
as
instruments
univariate
multivariate
randomization
(MR)
analyses
computed
absolute
reduction
(ARR)
against
hospitalization
or
without
vaccination.
Measurements
Main
Results:
identified
9
novel
loci
replicated
our
findings
in
Million
Veterans
Program.
Furthermore,
MR
analysis
showed
that
was
factor
severe
(P=9.41x10-4).
Probabilistic
modelling
strongest
at
FTO
locus
reflected
signal
of
BMI,
whereas
BMI
independent
seen
earlier
reported
SLC9A4
MECOM
which
is
transcriptional
regulator
210-fold
enrichment
Finnish
population.
Similarly,
Multivariate
(MVMR)
causality
driven
by
body
mass
index
(BMI),
(P
MVMR
5.97x10-6,
beta=0.47).
Finally,
reduced
more
than
non-OSA
controls:
ARR
13.3%
vs.
6.3%
Conclusions:
Our
COVID-19.
The
effect
predominantly
explained
suggests
BMI-dependent
effects
level
individual
comorbid
causality.