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Purpose We investigated whether the nasal continuous positive airway pressure (nCPAP) could have impacts on impaired vascular functions and serum cardiovascular risk factors in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). Methods We enrolled 25 OSAS patients of moderate to severe degree. After polysomnography, carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity (cfPWV) and flow-mediated dilation (FMD) were measured...
Introduction Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is considered to be associated with cardiovascular complications, and atherosclerosis could mediate this relationship. Cardiovascular risk factors of OSAS still need to be elucidated in elderly patients, since studies about the association between OSAS and cardiovascular diseases have been done mainly in middle-aged adults. To investigate whether...
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