The role of physical exercise in obstructive sleep apnea

ABSTRACT Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common clinical condition, with a variable and underestimated prevalence. OSA is the main condition associated with secondary systemic arterial hypertension, as well as with atrial fibrillation, stroke, and coronary artery disease, greatly increasing cardi...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Flávio Maciel Dias de Andrade, Rodrigo Pinto Pedrosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia
Series:Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-37132016000600457&lng=en&tlng=en