Influence of obesity in pulmonary function and exercise tolerance in obese women with obstructive sleep apnea

Influence of obesity in pulmonary function and exercise tolerance in obese women with obstructive sleep apnea

ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the influence of obesity on pulmonary function and exercise tolerance in women with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Subjects and methods: A descriptive analytic cross- sectional study was carried out. Thirty-nine (39) sedentary climacteric women, aged 45 to 60 years,...

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Main Authors: Vivian Maria Moraes Passos, Anna Myrna Jaguaribe de Lima, Bárbara Renatha Afonso Ferreira de Barros Leite, Rodrigo Pinto Pedrosa, Isly Maria Lucena de Barros, Laura Olinda Bregieiro Fernandes Costa, Amilton da Cruz Santos, Maria do Socorro Brasileiro-Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Series:Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
Obesity
obstructive sleep apnea
lung function
exercise tolerance
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