Female sex hormones and symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea in European women of a population-based cohort.

<h4>Background</h4>The prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea is higher in women after menopause. This is suggested to be a result of an altered sex hormone balance but has so far not been confirmed in a population-based study.<h4>Objective</h4>To investigate whether serum con...

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Main Authors: Erla S Sigurðardóttir, Thorarinn Gislason, Bryndis Benediktsdottir, Steinar Hustad, Payam Dadvand, Pascal Demoly, Karl A Franklin, Joachim Heinrich, Mathias Holm, Diana A van der Plaat, Rain Jõgi, Benedicte Leynaert, Eva Lindberg, Jesus Martinez-Moratalla, Leire Sainz De Aja, Giancarlo Pesce, Isabelle Pin, Chantal Raherison, Antonio Pereira-Vega, Francisco Gómez Real, Kai Triebner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0269569