Vitamin D in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome follow up and treatment: A study of 482 cases
| Autor: | Birgül Tuhanioğlu, Sanem Okşan Yılmaz, Zeynel Abidin Erkan, Ayşe Karaoğullarından |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2021 |
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Vitamin
medicine.medical_specialty Specialties of internal medicine vitamin D Disease vitamin D deficiency chemistry.chemical_compound parathormone (PTH) stomatognathic system Internal medicine medicine Vitamin D and neurology Apnea Hypopnae ındex(AHI) Ear nose throat business.industry Sleep apnea polysomnography (PSG) medicine.disease RC31-1245 nervous system diseases respiratory tract diseases Obstructive sleep apnea chemistry Apnea–hypopnea index RC581-951 business Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) |
| Zdroj: | Ķazaķstannyṇ Klinikalyķ Medicinasy, Vol 18, Iss 5, Pp 63-69 (2021) |
| ISSN: | 2313-1519 1812-2892 |
| Popis: | Aim: The aim of the study was todetermine the factors associated with Obstructıve Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS) severity and vitamin D deficiency by examining routine laboratory parameters in patients with OSAS without comorbidities. We also aimed to see whether theseverity of OSAS increased with decreasing levels ofvitamin D. Material and Method: Patients who presented to Adana City Training and Research Hospital, Ear Nose Throat Clinic with the symptoms of snoring and sleep apnea and who underwent PSG in the sleep laboratory of the Otorhinolaryngology Clinic were included in the study. Blood results were analyzed retrospectively from the hospital information system. The patients were divided into groups according to their Apnea hypopnea Index (AHI) values as simple snoring, mild OSAS, moderate OSAS, and severe OSAS. According to the vitamin D values, the patients; Cathogarized as sufficient> 30 ng / ml, insufficient 20-30 ng / ml and deficient Results: Out of the 777 patients examined 482 patients fulfilling the inclusion criteria were analysed for the study. It was seen that severity of OSAS increased concomitantly with decreasing Vitamin D levels. Conclusion: Vitamin D deficiency is observed in patients with OSAS and is related to the severity of the disease. We think that vitamin D therapy may be beneficial in reducing the severity of the disease. |
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