April 17th 2024
Tirzepatide reduced OSA symptoms and body weight in study participants with severe OSA and obesity, regardless of use of positive airway pressure therapy.
What is the link between CRP and OSAHS?
June 1st 2007* The role of inflammation is well established in theories describing atherosclerotic disease. Virtually every step in atherogenesis is believed to involve cytokines and other bioactive molecules and cells that are characteristic of inflammation. Studies have shown that an elevated level of CRP, which is a serum marker of inflammation, in the high-normal range (0.2 to 1.0 mg/dL) in apparently healthy adults increases the relative risk of cardiovascular disease by 1.5.1
APA: Co-Morbid ADHD in Bipolar Adults May Respond To Non-Stimulants
May 24th 2007SAN DIEGO -- When attention deficit hyperactivity disorder meets bipolar disorder in an adult, the diagnosis is hard and the course is poorly understood but the co-morbidity appears to exacerbate matters, researchers said here.
AGS: Nursing Intervention Helps Hospitalized Patients Sleep Through the Night
May 7th 2007SEATTLE -- Hospitalized patients slept longer when their nurses straightened patients' sheets and blankets at bedtime or avoided talking at the patients' bedsides when making nighttime rounds, researchers reported here.
COPD and mood disorders, part 2:Sleep problems
April 1st 2007Sleep complaints are common in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Many patients complain of morning tiredness, early awakenings, difficulty in falling asleep, restlessness, and daytime sleepiness. Functional status may eventually be impaired by the resulting chronic fatigue that is compounded by dyspnea.