The association between cigarette smoking and obstructive sleep apnea

Introduction Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a serious sleep disorder characterized by repetitive episodes of paused or shallow breathing during sleep. Patients with OSA often have excessive daytime sleepiness. The role of cigarette smoking in OSA remains controversial. The aim of this study was to...

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Main Authors: Wen-Yu Hsu, Nan-Ying Chiu, Cheng-Chen Chang, Ting-Gang Chang, Hsien-Yuan Lane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Publishing 2019-04-01
Series:Tobacco Induced Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/tid/The-association-between-cigarette-smoking-and-obstructive-sleep-apnea,105893,0,2.html