congestive heart failure ↔ obstructive sleep apnea

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Obstructive sleep apnea is clinically associated with congestive heart failure as a cardiovascular comorbidity [1], and researchers have specifically investigated the prevalence and risk factors of both conditions occurring together in patient populations [2], [3], [4].

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Extent and Health Consequences of Chronic Sleep Loss and ... - NCBI ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Colten HR, Altevogt BM · National Academies Press 4 facts

claimSin DD, Fitzgerald F, Parker JD, Newton G, Floras JS, and Bradley TD identified risk factors for central and obstructive sleep apnea in 450 men and women with congestive heart failure.

claimEpidemiological studies associate Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) with cardiovascular diseases, including arrhythmias, coronary artery disease, myocardial infarction, and congestive heart failure.

claimRisk factors for central and obstructive sleep apnea were studied in 450 men and women with congestive heart failure.

referenceA 1999 study by Sin et al. published in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine identified risk factors for central and obstructive sleep apnea in 450 men and women with congestive heart failure.