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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome Phenotyping by Cluster Analysis: Typical Sleepy, Obese Middle-aged Men with Desaturating Events are A Minority of Patients in A Multi-ethnic Cohort of 33% Women.
Current medical science - 1 Aug 2021
Van Overstraeten Chloé, Andreozzi Fabio, Youssef Sidali Ben, Bold Ionela, Carlier Sarah, Gruwez Alexia, Bruyneel Anne-Violette, Bruyneel Marie
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Several clinical obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) phenotypes associated with heterogeneous cardiovascular risk profiles have been recently identified. The purpose of this study was to identify clusters amongst these profiles that allow for the differentiation of patients. METHODS: This retrospective study included all moderate-to-severe OSAS patients referred to the sleep unit over a 5-year...
Topics
- Adult
- Aged
- Body Mass Index
- Cluster Analysis
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
- Female
- Heart Disease Risk Factors
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
