Sex differences in clinical and polysomnographic features of obstructive sleep apnea: The Turkish sleep apnea database (TURKAPNE) cohort
Our results suggest significant sex differences in clinical and polysomnographic features in this nationwide Turkish adult population. Women with OSA have more symptom burden and comorbidities despite having a less severe AHI.
Authors
- Hikmet Fırat (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2594-4887)
- Aylin Özsancak Uğurlu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3598-3986)
- Semih Arbatlı (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5575-2195)
- Nejat Altıntaş (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8603-2606)
- Özen K. Başoğlu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8168-6611)
- Baran Balcan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1804-1970)
- Neşe Dursunoğlu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6323-3456)
- Mehmet Sezai Taşbakan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4507-9851)
- Sinem Nedime Sökücü (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7184-2075)
- Esen Kıyan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0023-6518)
- Hamza Ogün (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4799-9670)
- Canan Gündüz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4746-529X)
- Aylin Pıhtılı (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8846-048X)
- Aykut Çilli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9985-3502)
- Yüksel Peker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9067-6538)
- Ali Nihat Annakkaya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7661-8830)
Institutions
- Tekirdağ Namık Kemal University (TR)
- Koç University (TR)
- Başkent University (TR)
- Akdeniz University (TR)
- Turkish Armed Forces (TR)
- Bezmiâlem Vakıf Üniversitesi (TR)
- Ege University (TR)
- Chest Diseases Hospital (KW)
- Yedikule Teaching Hospital (TR)
- Pamukkale University (TR)
- Düzce Üniversitesi (TR)
- Istanbul University (TR)
- University of Gothenburg (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Sleep Medicine
- Published
- 2024-12-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sleep.2024.12.018
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.96