obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome(English)

• females appear to be more symptomatic, with lower apnoea–hypopnoea index scores compared to males. Furthermore, they appear to have more prolonged partial upper airway obstruction, and may report insomnia as a symptom of OSAHS more frequently. As a consequence of these differences in clinical presentation, females with sleep disordered breathing are often underdiagnosed and undertreated compared to males
• SAS, OSA, AHI, BMI, PCOS, CPAP, REM
• Sleep medicine, Woman /female, Diagnostics, Menopause, Pregnancy, Adiposity
• https://doi.org…hys.2020.608347
• https://doi.org…00617.0030-2019