Effects of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment on Vascular Function in a Real-Life Cohort of Elderly Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Syndrome

Effects of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment on Vascular Function in a Real-Life Cohort of Elderly Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Syndrome

Background: Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality and has a detrimental effect on vascular function, in particular on arterial stiffness and endothelial function. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the gold-standa...

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Main Authors: Mara Volpentesta, Valentino Condoleo, Alberto Panza, Giandomenico Severini, Luca Soraci, Cataldo Rotondo, Giuseppe Armentaro, Corrado Pelaia, Vanessa Teresa Fiorentino, Francesco Andreozzi, Giorgio Sesti, Andrea Corsonello, Angela Sciacqua
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-11-01
Series:Biomedicines
Subjects:
CPAP
elderly
OSAS
arterial stiffness
endothelial dysfunction
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/12/11/2563
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