Adipose tissue in obesity and obstructive sleep apnoea

…, WT McNicholas, JM Montserrat… - European …, 2012 - Eur Respiratory Soc
A European Respiratory Society research seminar on “Metabolic alterations in obstructive
sleep apnoea (OSA)” was jointly organised in October 2009 together with two EU COST …

Time course of sleep-related breathing disorders in first-ever stroke or transient ischemic attack

…, S Bechich, L Garcia-Eroles, JM Montserrat… - American journal of …, 2000 - atsjournals.org
To investigate the prevalence and behavior of sleep-related breathing disorders (SRBDs)
associated with a first-ever stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA), we prospectively studied …

Noninvasive monitoring of respiratory mechanics during sleep

R Farre, JM Montserrat… - European Respiratory …, 2004 - Eur Respiratory Soc
The sleep apnoea–hypopnoea syndrome is characterised by recurrent obstructions of the
upper airway, resulting in sleep disruption and arterial oxygen desaturations. Noninvasive …

Effect of continuous positive airway pressure on the incidence of hypertension and cardiovascular events in nonsleepy patients with obstructive sleep apnea: a …

…, C Monasterio, F del Campo, JM Montserrat - Jama, 2012 - jamanetwork.com
Context Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the first-line treatment for patients
with symptomatic obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). However, its indication for all patients with …

Persistent sleepiness in CPAP treated obstructive sleep apnea patients: evaluation and treatment

J Santamaria, A Iranzo, JM Montserrat… - Sleep medicine reviews, 2007 - Elsevier
Nasal continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is an effective treatment for most patients
with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS), improving sleepiness, cognitive function …

Effect of CPAP on blood pressure in patients with obstructive sleep apnea and resistant hypertension: the HIPARCO randomized clinical trial

…, J Zapater, C Hernández, NG SanMarti, JM Montserrat… - Jama, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
Importance More than 70% of patients with resistant hypertension have obstructive sleep
apnea (OSA). However, there is little evidence about the effect of continuous positive airway …

Long-term effect of continuous positive airway pressure in hypertensive patients with sleep apnea

…, MS de la Torre, M Martinez, JM Montserrat - American journal of …, 2010 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the current treatment for patients
with symptomatic obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Its use for all subjects with sleep-…

Treatment with continuous positive airway pressure is not effective in patients with sleep apnea but no daytime sleepiness: a randomized, controlled trial

…, J Duran, JF Masa, A Maimó, JM Montserrat… - Annals of Internal …, 2001 - acpjournals.org
Background: The sleep apnea–hypopnea syndrome is defined by a pathologic number of
respiratory events during sleep (the apnea–hypopnea index, defined as the number of apnea …

Association between obstructive sleep apnea and cancer incidence in a large multicenter Spanish cohort

…, JM Marin, F Barbe, JM Montserrat… - American journal of …, 2013 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has been associated with increased cancer
mortality, but whether it is also associated with cancer incidence is unknown. Objectives: To …

Cardiovascular mortality in women with obstructive sleep apnea with or without continuous positive airway pressure treatment: a cohort study

…, P Catalan-Serra, JM Montserrat - Annals of internal …, 2012 - acpjournals.org
Background: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a risk factor for cardiovascular death in men,
but whether it is also a risk factor in women is unknown. Objective: To investigate whether …