The Influence of CPAP Therapy on Basal Metabolic Rate and Physical Activity in Obese Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

The Influence of CPAP Therapy on Basal Metabolic Rate and Physical Activity in Obese Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Background: Energy balance in Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), a disease closely related to obesity, is disturbed, and physical activity levels are impaired. The role of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure treatment (CPAP) in alleviating the disruptions mentioned above is questioned. The objective of...

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Main Authors: Dimitra Siopi, Paschalis Steiropoulos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
obstructive sleep apnea
obesity
basal metabolic rate
physical activity
CPAP treatment
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/15/20/4446

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