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The Effect of Lifestyle Interventions on Obstructive Sleep Apnoea and the Metabolic Syndrome: A Systematic Review

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Alex S.W. Lowe, Irshaad O. Ebrahim, and Adrian J. Williams

The Effect of Lifestyle Interventions on Obstructive Sleep Apnoea and the Metabolic Syndrome: A Systematic Review

Background: Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) and the metabolic syndrome are frequently found together and obesity may be fundamental to development of both conditions. Modifications to lifestyle, such as diet and exercise, can reduce weight and should therefore be beneficial to their management. The aim of this article was to review the current literature that has investigated the impact of lifestyle interventions on OSA severity and compone... view more»

DOI: 10.4172/2325-9639.1000139

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