Epworth sleepiness scale is associated with hypothyroidism in male patients with obstructive sleep apnea

BackgroundHypothyroidism could cause obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), however, the specific association of them remained unclear. This cross-sectional study aimed to determine the prevalence of hypothyroidism among patients with OSA, and the characteristics and predictors of hypothyroidism associated...

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Main Authors: Le Wang, Xiaoyan Fang, Chong Xu, Na Pan, Yan Wang, Tuai Xue, Mingchu Zhang, Jie Cao, Jing Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2022.1010646/full