Weight Gain Induced by Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Is Mediated by Fluid Accumulation: A Randomized Crossover Controlled Trial

Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2021 Jan 1;203(1):134-136. doi: 10.1164/rccm.202005-1853LE.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Randomized Controlled Trial
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Continuous Positive Airway Pressure / adverse effects*
  • Cross-Over Studies
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hydrodynamics*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / physiopathology*
  • Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / therapy*
  • Weight Gain / physiology*

Associated data

  • ClinicalTrials.gov/NCT03567317