Increased loop gain and upper airway collapsibility among smoking patients with obstructive sleep apnoea
Smoking is associated with increased upper airway collapsibility and loop gain among patients with OSA. These effects may be reversible following smoking cessation.
Authors
- Liang‐Wen Hang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3237-5491)
- Scott A. Sands (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3752-0328)
- Jón S. Ágústsson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4309-6439)
- Wan‐Ju Cheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4510-7584)
- Eysteinn Finnsson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7396-0713)
Institutions
- Brigham and Women's Hospital (US)
- Harvard University (US)
- National Health Research Institutes (TW)
- China Medical University (TW)
- China Medical University Hospital (TW)
- Circadian (United States) (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- ERJ Open Research
- Published
- 2025-02-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1183/23120541.01283-2024
- Primary Topic
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- American Academy of Sleep Medicine Foundation
- China Medical University Hospital
- National Science and Technology Council
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute