Evaluation of sleep apnea syndrome risk in patients attending a smoking cessation outpatient clinic
Our study demonstrated that the number of high-risk patients, as determined by OSAS risk scales, decreased after smoking cessation. Our study provides indications that the risk of OSAS may decrease with smoking cessation.
Authors
- Meryem Betos Koçak
- Derya Aydin
Institutions
- Chest Diseases Hospital (KW)
- Ankara Spine Center (TR)
- Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi (TR)
- Atatürk University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Tobacco Induced Diseases
- Published
- 2026-03-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.18332/tid/218371
- Primary Topic
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00